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POLITICIAN

Xu Caihou

1943 - 2015

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Xu Caihou (Chinese: 徐才厚; June 1943 – March 15, 2015) was a Chinese general in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), the country's top military council. As Vice-chairman of the CMC, he was one of the top ranking officers of the People's Liberation Army. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xu Caihou has received more than 167,633 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Xu Caihou is the 11,090th most popular politician (up from 11,180th in 2019), the 724th most popular biography from China (down from 698th in 2019) and the 383rd most popular Chinese Politician.

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  • 170k

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  • 50.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Xu Caihou ranks 11,090 out of 15,577Before him are Amanitore, Agesipolis II, Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì, Roberto M. Levingston, Prince Ludwig Gaston of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Leopold II, Duke of Austria. After him are Lee Nak-yeon, Shavarsh Karapetyan, Gabriel Hanotaux, David V of Georgia, Eberhard, Duke of Bavaria, and Powhatan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Xu Caihou ranks 290Before him are Valerie Perrine, Penny Marshall, Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov, John Draper, Rashid Sunyaev, and Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne. After him are Tim Krabbé, Roberto Rosato, Giuseppe Versaldi, Art LaFleur, Jimmy Snuka, and Andreas, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Among people deceased in 2015, Xu Caihou ranks 174Before him are Gerald Götting, Hans Erni, Johanna Quandt, Elizabeth Wilson, John Henry Holland, and Roberto M. Levingston. After him are Mike Porcaro, James Salter, Moira Orfei, Richard Johnson, Carlo Furno, and Roddy Piper.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xu Caihou ranks 724 out of 1,392Before him are Chen Jiongming (1878), Yi-Fu Tuan (1930), Huang Hua (1913), Fujio Akatsuka (1935), Wang Huning (1955), and Xie Lingyun (385). After him are Yang Liwei (1965), Qiu Ying (1494), Cui Hao (704), Dai Jin (1388), Zhang Qun (1889), and Sima Tan (-165).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Xu Caihou ranks 383Before him are Saifuddin Azizi (1915), Meng Hongwei (1953), Wu Bangguo (1941), Chen Jiongming (1878), Huang Hua (1913), and Wang Huning (1955). After him are Zhang Qun (1889), Wan Li (1916), Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama (1883), Tang Jiaxuan (1938), Nie Rongzhen (1899), and Tang Jingsong (1841).