POLITICIAN

Ye Mingchen

1807 - 1859

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Ye Mingchen (21 December 1807 – 9 April 1859) was a high-ranking Chinese official during the Qing dynasty, known for his resistance to British influence in Canton (Guangzhou) in the aftermath of the First Opium War and his role in the beginning of the Second Opium War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ye Mingchen has received more than 72,598 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ye Mingchen is the 13,043rd most popular politician (down from 12,539th in 2019), the 840th most popular biography from China (down from 787th in 2019) and the 426th most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ye Mingchen ranks 13,043 out of 19,576Before him are Gunnar Thoroddsen, Marduk-balassu-iqbi, William II of Berg, Kalkot Mataskelekele, Arthur Foulkes, and Pedro Montt. After him are Amr ibn al-Layth, Sergius Paulus, Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, Luis Ángel González Macchi, Akmal Ikramov, and Guaimar IV of Salerno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1807, Ye Mingchen ranks 37Before him are Adrien-François Servais, Ignatius Brianchaninov, Napoléon Henri Reber, Théophile Thoré-Bürger, Friedrich Theodor Vischer, and Barbu Catargiu. After him are Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński, Anna Russell, Luigi Palmieri, Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, Franz Xaver Fieber, and Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff. Among people deceased in 1859, Ye Mingchen ranks 44Before him are Horace Mann, F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich, John Walker, Stefan Bogoridi, Joseph Ludwig Raabe, and José de Madrazo y Agudo. After him are Petrus Borel, Joseph Diez Gergonne, Thaddeus Bulgarin, William H. Prescott, Thomas Horsfield, and Mirabeau B. Lamar.

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In China

Among people born in China, Ye Mingchen ranks 840 out of 1,610Before him are Zhuang Zedong (1940), Qian Xuan (1235), Tang Jiaxuan (1938), Tang Enbo (1898), Katherine Paterson (1932), and Zhou Fang (730). After him are Fei Xiaotong (1910), Ching Siu-tung (1953), Wang Shu (1963), Ma Zhongying (1910), Yu Zhengsheng (1945), and Carina Lau (1965).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Ye Mingchen ranks 426Before him are Qin Gang (1966), Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama (1883), James Soong (1942), Luo Ruiqing (1906), Jin Shuren (1879), and Tang Jiaxuan (1938). After him are Yu Zhengsheng (1945), Song Renqiong (1909), Liu Yandong (1945), Huang Fu (1883), Wang Yang (1955), and Huang Ju (1938).