POLITICIAN

Shi Lang

1621 - 1696

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Shi Lang (1621–1696), Marquis Jinghai, also known as Secoe or Sego, was a Chinese admiral who served under the Ming and Qing dynasties in the 17th century. He was the commander-in-chief of the Qing fleets which destroyed the power of Zheng Chenggong's descendants in the 1660s, and led the conquest of the Zheng family's Kingdom of Tungning in Taiwan in 1683. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shi Lang has received more than 109,761 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Shi Lang is the 10,675th most popular politician (up from 10,694th in 2019), the 726th most popular biography from China (down from 694th in 2019) and the 383rd most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Shi Lang ranks 10,675 out of 19,576Before him are Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Anouvong, Shahabuddin Ahmed, Steingrímur Hermannsson, Hiệp Hòa, and Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley. After him are Galindo Aznárez I, Antonio Ascari, Kanijeli Siyavuş Pasha, Koca Yusuf Pasha, Joseph Lancaster, and Haakon Ericsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1621, Shi Lang ranks 12Before him are Petar Zrinski, Guru Tegh Bahadur, Leonora Christina Ulfeldt, Allaert van Everdingen, Maximilian Henry of Bavaria, and Isaac van Ostade. After him are Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Jan Baptist Weenix, Matthew Locke, John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, and Andrew Marvell. Among people deceased in 1696, Shi Lang ranks 13Before him are Louise Moillon, Giovanni Pietro Bellori, Princess Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach, Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Murad Giray, and Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau. After him are Jean Domat, Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans, Jean Richer, Gregório de Matos, and Wacław Potocki.

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In China

Among people born in China, Shi Lang ranks 726 out of 1,610Before him are Zhang Qun (1889), Cheng Pei-pei (1946), Zhang Gaoli (1946), Andrew Yao (1946), Faye Wong (1969), and Nicholas Poppe (1897). After him are Yang Liwei (1965), Thonmi Sambhota (618), Ann Hui (1947), Jin of Xia (null), Wang Bo (650), and Bai Ling (1966).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Shi Lang ranks 383Before him are Nie Rongzhen (1899), Chen Boda (1904), Deng Sui (81), Zhang Qun (1889), Zhang Gaoli (1946), and Nicholas Poppe (1897). After him are Jin of Xia (null), Jiong of Xia (null), Zeng Gong (1019), Ehmetjan Qasim (1914), Wang Can (177), and Li Shangfu (1958).