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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Xiahou Dun

155 - 220

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Xiahou Dun () (died 13 June 220), courtesy name Yuanrang, was a Chinese military general and politician serving under the warlord Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. He served for a few months under Cao Cao's successor, Cao Pi, before his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xiahou Dun has received more than 422,448 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Xiahou Dun is the 312th most popular military personnel (down from 239th in 2019), the 198th most popular biography from China (down from 153rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Chinese Military Personnel.

Xiahou Dun is most famous for being the father of xiahou jie, a woman who is said to have been the wife of the Yellow Emperor.

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  • 420k

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  • 63.19

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Xiahou Dun ranks 312 out of 1,468Before him are Alexander Löhr, Dmitry Yazov, Arthur Nebe, Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, and John Franklin. After him are Qutayba ibn Muslim, Maximilian von Spee, Wu Sangui, Jiang Wei, Fyodor Tolbukhin, and François Joseph Lefebvre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 155, Xiahou Dun ranks 6Before him are Cao Cao, Tertullian, Cassius Dio, Sun Jian, and Yuan Shu.  Among people deceased in 220, Xiahou Dun ranks 4Before him are Cao Cao, Guan Yu, and Tertullian. After him are Huang Zhong, Lü Meng, and Julius Paulus Prudentissimus.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xiahou Dun ranks 198 out of 1,392Before him are Jin Yong (1924), Donnie Yen (1963), Wang Zhaojun (-50), Kang Youwei (1858), Li Hongzhang (1823), and Yang Chen-Ning (1922). After him are Su Shi (1037), John Woo (1946), Emperor Ling of Han (156), Li Peng (1928), Wu Sangui (1612), and Jiang Wei (202).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In China

Among military personnels born in China, Xiahou Dun ranks 17Before him are Sun Ce (175), Han Xin (-231), Bai Qi (-250), Zhang Liao (169), Sun Bin (-401), and Meng Tian (-250). After him are Wu Sangui (1612), Jiang Wei (202), Huang Zhong (148), Xiahou Yuan (200), Ban Chao (32), and Zhang He (167).