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Wang Can

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Wang Can (177 – 17 February 217), courtesy name Zhongxuan, was a Chinese politician and poet who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. He contributed greatly to the establishment of laws and standards during the founding days of the vassal kingdom of Wei – the forerunner of the state of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms period – under the warlord Cao Cao, who was the de facto head of the Han central government in the final years of the Eastern Han dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wang Can has received more than 36,554 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Wang Can is the 11,066th most popular politician (down from 10,014th in 2019), the 741st most popular biography from China (down from 663rd in 2019) and the 388th most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wang Can ranks 11,066 out of 19,576Before him are Carlos Mesa, Radosław Sikorski, Omer Nishani, Jesús López Cobos, Werner Faymann, and Levon Mirzoyan. After him are Ota Šik, John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Hernán Siles Zuazo, Ludovico I Gonzaga, Sigrid Kaag, and Gustave Ador.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 177, Wang Can ranks 3Before him are Cai Yan, and Cao Ang.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wang Can ranks 741 out of 1,610Before him are Lei Jun (1969), Ehmetjan Qasim (1914), Qian Zhongshu (1910), Harry Wu (1937), Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei (1901), and Lee Shau-kee (1929). After him are Li Shangfu (1958), Wang Zhen (1909), Li Lisan (1899), Wang Jianlin (1954), Li Zhanshu (1950), and Ulanhu (1906).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Wang Can ranks 388Before him are Nicholas Poppe (1897), Shi Lang (1621), Jin of Xia (null), Jiong of Xia (null), Zeng Gong (1019), and Ehmetjan Qasim (1914). After him are Li Shangfu (1958), Wang Zhen (1909), Li Lisan (1899), Li Zhanshu (1950), Ulanhu (1906), and Zhao Leji (1957).