Social Activist
Wei Jingsheng
Chinese democracy activist and dissident
1950 - today
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Wei Jingsheng
His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Wei Jingsheng is the 377th most popular social activist (down from 354th in 2024), the 772nd most popular biography from China (down from 754th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Chinese Social Activist.
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Among Social Activists
Among social activists, Wei Jingsheng ranks 377 out of 840. Before him are Toktogul Satylganov, Toyohiko Kagawa, Viola Desmond, Robert Catesby, Baba Amte, and Bipin Chandra Pal. After him are Nikolai Kuznetsov, Leonard Peltier, Flora Brovina, Maria Nikiforova, Tuvia Bielski, and Meshadi Azizbekov.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
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Toktogul Satylganov
1864 - 1933
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 371
Toyohiko Kagawa
1888 - 1960
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 372
Viola Desmond
1914 - 1965
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 373
Robert Catesby
1573 - 1605
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 374
Baba Amte
1914 - 2008
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 375
Bipin Chandra Pal
1858 - 1932
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 376
Wei Jingsheng
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 377
Nikolai Kuznetsov
1911 - 1944
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 378
Leonard Peltier
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 379
Flora Brovina
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 380
Maria Nikiforova
1885 - 1919
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 381
Tuvia Bielski
1906 - 1987
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 382
Meshadi Azizbekov
1876 - 1918
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 383
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Wei Jingsheng ranks 255. Before him are Marián Masný, Erri De Luca, Nelsinho Baptista, Tapley Seaton, Alan Tam, and Amy Madigan. After him are Ann Wilson, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Arthur Roche, Jeff Conaway, Franklin Chang Díaz, and N. Chandrababu Naidu.
Others Born in 1950
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Marián Masný
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 249
Erri De Luca
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 250
Nelsinho Baptista
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 251
Tapley Seaton
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2023
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 252
Alan Tam
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 253
Amy Madigan
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 254
Wei Jingsheng
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 255
Ann Wilson
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 256
Valeriya Novodvorskaya
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2014
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 257
Arthur Roche
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 258
Jeff Conaway
ACTOR
1950 - 2011
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 259
Franklin Chang Díaz
ASTRONAUT
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 260
N. Chandrababu Naidu
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 261
In China
Among people born in China, Wei Jingsheng ranks 772 out of NaN. Before him are Fang Lizhi (1936), Meng Hongwei (1953), Dai Jin (1388), Huang Zongxi (1610), Huang Fu (1883), and Nie Er (1912). After him are Ehmetjan Qasim (1914), Xiao Hong (1911), Nicholas Poppe (1897), Song Yu (-298), Chen Jingrun (1933), and Xu Xiangqian (1901).
Others born in China
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Fang Lizhi
ASTRONOMER
1936 - 2012
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 766
Meng Hongwei
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 767
Dai Jin
PAINTER
1388 - 1462
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 768
Huang Zongxi
PHILOSOPHER
1610 - 1695
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 769
Huang Fu
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1936
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 770
Nie Er
COMPOSER
1912 - 1935
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 771
Wei Jingsheng
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 772
Ehmetjan Qasim
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1949
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 773
Xiao Hong
WRITER
1911 - 1942
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 774
Nicholas Poppe
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1991
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 775
Song Yu
WRITER
298 BC - 222 BC
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 776
Chen Jingrun
MATHEMATICIAN
1933 - 1996
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 777
Xu Xiangqian
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1990
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 778
Among Social Activists In China
Among social activists born in China, Wei Jingsheng ranks 7. Before him are Liu Xiaobo (1955), Zhang Jue (200), Meng Huo (101), Chen Sheng (-250), Li Hongzhi (1951), and Zhang Guotao (1897). After him are Chen Qimei (1878), Harry Wu (1937), Hu Jia (1973), Chen Guangcheng (1971), Wu'erkaixi (1968), and Tank Man (null).
Liu Xiaobo
1955 - 2017
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 1
Zhang Jue
200 - 184
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 2
Meng Huo
101 - 300
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 3
Chen Sheng
250 BC - 208 BC
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 4
Li Hongzhi
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 5
Zhang Guotao
1897 - 1979
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 6
Wei Jingsheng
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 7
Chen Qimei
1878 - 1916
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 8
Harry Wu
1937 - 2016
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 9
Hu Jia
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 10
Chen Guangcheng
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 11
Wu'erkaixi
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 12
Tank Man
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 13
