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Shennong
Shennong
Shennong (神農), variously translated as "Divine Farmer" or "Divine Husbandman", born Jiang Shinian (姜石年), was a mythological Chinese ruler known as the first Yan Emperor who has become a deity in Chinese and Vietnamese folk religion. He is venerated as a culture hero in China and Vietnam. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shennong has received more than 805,521 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Shennong is the 1,533rd most popular politician (down from 1,397th in 2019).
Shennong is most famous for the discovery of the use of plants for medicinal purposes.
Memorability Metrics
810k
Page Views (PV)
66.91
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
8.01
Effective Languages (L*)
2.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Shennongs by language
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Shennong ranks 1,533 out of 15,577. Before him are Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Childebert I, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Majorian, Hans Fritzsche, and Sarah Palin. After him are Lala Mustafa Pasha, Stephen V of Hungary, Jebe, Jiajing Emperor, Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein, and Chenghua Emperor.
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Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia
1690 - 1718
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 1,527
Childebert I
497 - 558
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 1,528
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
1954 - Present
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 1,529
Majorian
420 - 461
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 1,530
Hans Fritzsche
1900 - 1953
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 1,531
Sarah Palin
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 1,532
Shennong
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 1,533
Lala Mustafa Pasha
1500 - 1580
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 1,534
Stephen V of Hungary
1239 - 1272
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 1,535
Jebe
1137 - 1225
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 1,536
Jiajing Emperor
1507 - 1567
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 1,537
Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein
1940 - 2021
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 1,538
Chenghua Emperor
1447 - 1487
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 1,539
