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Xianfeng Emperor

1831 - 1861

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The Xianfeng Emperor (17 July 1831 – 22 August 1861), also known by his temple name Emperor Wenzong of Qing, personal name Yizhu, was the ninth emperor of the Qing dynasty, and the seventh Qing emperor to rule over China proper. During his reign, the Qing dynasty experienced several wars and rebellions including the Taiping Rebellion, the Nian Rebellion, and the Second Opium War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xianfeng Emperor has received more than 1,190,528 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Xianfeng Emperor is the 1,152nd most popular politician (down from 1,145th in 2019), the 74th most popular biography from China (up from 76th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Chinese Politician.

The xianfeng emperor is most famous for being the emperor of China during the Taiping Rebellion.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Xianfeng Emperor ranks 1,152 out of 19,576Before him are Mindaugas, Theophilos, Baldur von Schirach, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Getúlio Vargas, and Möngke Khan. After him are Tvrtko I of Bosnia, Muawiya II, Anna Jagiellon, Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain, Mohamed Morsi, and Vasili IV of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Xianfeng Emperor ranks 8Before him are Frederick III, German Emperor, Helena Blavatsky, Sitting Bull, James A. Garfield, Emperor Kōmei, and John Stith Pemberton. After him are Richard Dedekind, Cheoljong of Joseon, Savitribai Phule, Leo von Caprivi, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, and Johann Martin Schleyer. Among people deceased in 1861, Xianfeng Emperor ranks 6Before him are Abdulmejid I, Taras Shevchenko, Frederick William IV of Prussia, Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, and Albert, Prince Consort. After him are Friedrich Carl von Savigny, Lola Montez, Pedro V of Portugal, Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Pavel Jozef Šafárik, and Utagawa Kuniyoshi.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xianfeng Emperor ranks 74 out of 1,610Before him are Emperor Yao (-2324), Xun Kuang (-313), 5th Dalai Lama (1617), Tu Youyou (1930), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), and Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (685). After him are Hua Guofeng (1921), Fuxi (-2900), Jiaqing Emperor (1760), Wanli Emperor (1563), Emperor Gaozong of Tang (628), and Soong Ching-ling (1893).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Xianfeng Emperor ranks 44Before him are Liu Shaoqi (1898), Chongzhen Emperor (1611), Emperor Yao (-2324), 5th Dalai Lama (1617), Emperor Taizu of Song (927), and Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (685). After him are Hua Guofeng (1921), Fuxi (-2900), Jiaqing Emperor (1760), Wanli Emperor (1563), Emperor Gaozong of Tang (628), and Soong Ching-ling (1893).