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POLITICIAN

Xu Shichang

1855 - 1939

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Xu Shichang (Hsu Shih-chang; Chinese: 徐世昌; pinyin: Xú Shìchāng; Wade–Giles: Hsü2 Shih4-ch'ang1; courtesy name: Juren (Chu-jen; 菊人); October 20, 1855 – June 5, 1939) was the President of the Republic of China, in Beijing, from 10 October 1918 to 2 June 1922. The only permanent president of the Beiyang government to be a civilian, his presidency was also the longest of the warlord era. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xu Shichang has received more than 157,854 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Xu Shichang is the 8,485th most popular politician (down from 7,711th in 2019), the 585th most popular biography from China (down from 534th in 2019) and the 337th most popular Chinese Politician.

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  • 53.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Xu Shichang ranks 8,485 out of 15,577Before him are Yolande of Aragon, Duchess of Calabria, Frederick, Duke of Bavaria, Ezzelino III da Romano, Dmitry of Pereslavl, Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter, and Grigory Petrovsky. After him are Tabinshwehti, Mithridates II of Pontus, Neidhart von Reuental, Juan Carlos Onganía, King Ling of Zhou, and Johann Michael Bach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Xu Shichang ranks 38Before him are Eduard Meyer, David Bruce, Alexandre Darracq, Christian Bohr, Alexandros Zaimis, and Vsevolod Garshin. After him are Giovanni Pascoli, James S. Sherman, Princess Marie of Prussia, Paul Émile Appell, Pavlos Kountouriotis, and Samad bey Mehmandarov. Among people deceased in 1939, Xu Shichang ranks 63Before him are Archibald Leitch, Johann Strauss III, Yevgeny Miller, Evald Aav, Arthur Rackham, and S. S. Van Dine. After him are Ma Rainey, Max Skladanowsky, Kyōka Izumi, Konstantin Somov, Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, and Henri Le Sidaner.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xu Shichang ranks 585 out of 1,392Before him are Ragibagh Khan (1320), Ai Qing (1910), Cao Yu (1910), Jianzhen (688), Li Shangyin (813), and Deng Sui (81). After him are Li Cheng (919), Tung Chee-hwa (1937), Zhang Ziyi (1979), Zheng Jing (1642), Bo Gu (1907), and Mang of Xia (null).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Xu Shichang ranks 337Before him are Zheng Zhilong (1604), Sengge Rinchen (1811), Wang Ming (1904), Jin Midi (-134), Ragibagh Khan (1320), and Deng Sui (81). After him are Tung Chee-hwa (1937), Zheng Jing (1642), Bo Gu (1907), Ouyang Xun (557), Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa (1924), and Liu Zhiyuan (895).