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Xuande Emperor

1399 - 1435

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The Xuande Emperor (16 March 1399 – 31 January 1435), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Xuanzong of Ming, personal name Zhu Zhanji, was the fifth emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigning from 1425 to 1435. He was the son and successor of the Hongxi Emperor. Zhu Zhanji was the son of Zhu Gaochi, who would later become the Hongxi Emperor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xuande Emperor has received more than 774,329 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Xuande Emperor is the 986th most popular politician (up from 1,048th in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from China (up from 67th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Chinese Politician.

Xuande emperor is most famous for being the first Ming emperor. He was also a great military commander and he was able to restore China's power after the Mongolian conquest.

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  • 69.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Xuande Emperor ranks 986 out of 19,576. Before him are Wilhelm Pieck, William Jennings Bryan, Alexander I of Yugoslavia, Geta, Artemisia I of Caria, and William II of the Netherlands. After him are Guangxu Emperor, Jugurtha, Carol II of Romania, Béla Kun, Grigory Potemkin, and Wilhelm Frick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1399, Xuande Emperor ranks 1. After him are Luca della Robbia, John, Count of Angoulême, Sophia of Montferrat, Zara Yaqob, and Nicolò Tron. Among people deceased in 1435, Xuande Emperor ranks 2. Before him is Isabeau of Bavaria. After him are Joanna II of Naples, Hermann II, Count of Celje, Eleanor of Alburquerque, Sigismund Korybut, John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford, Qara Osman, William III, Duke of Bavaria, Master Francke, and Agnes Bernauer.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xuande Emperor ranks 61 out of 1,610. Before him are Li Ching-Yuen (1677), Sima Yi (179), Li Si (-280), Xiang Yu (-232), Gao Xingjian (1940), and Han Fei (-280). After him are Guangxu Emperor (1871), Shang Yang (-390), Zhang Fei (167), Jiang Qing (1914), Liu Shaoqi (1898), and Chongzhen Emperor (1611).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Xuande Emperor ranks 34. Before him are Sun Quan (182), Cao Pi (187), Emperor Gaozu of Tang (566), Sima Yi (179), Li Si (-280), and Xiang Yu (-232). After him are Guangxu Emperor (1871), Shang Yang (-390), Jiang Qing (1914), Liu Shaoqi (1898), Chongzhen Emperor (1611), and Emperor Yao (-2324).

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