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Yuan Chonghuan

1584 - 1630

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Yuan Chonghuan (Chinese: 袁崇煥; Jyutping: jyun4 sung4 wun6; pinyin: Yuán Chónghuàn; 6 June 1584 – 22 September 1630), courtesy name Yuansu, art name Ziru, was a Chinese politician, military general and writer who served under the Ming dynasty. Widely regarded as a patriotic culture hero in Chinese culture, he is best known for defending Liaoning from invasions launched by the Jurchen-led Later Jin dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuan Chonghuan has received more than 337,833 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Yuan Chonghuan is the 4,714th most popular politician (down from 4,086th in 2019), the 352nd most popular biography from China (down from 319th in 2019) and the 218th most popular Chinese Politician.

Yuan Chonghuan was a military leader during the Ming Dynasty. He was most famous for his victories in the battles of Jinzhou and Ningyuan.

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  • 59.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Yuan Chonghuan ranks 4,714 out of 15,577. Before him are Yuya, Lugalbanda, Miguel de la Madrid, Rauf Denktaş, Barthold Georg Niebuhr, and Tomiichi Murayama. After him are Isabella de' Medici, Bagrat III of Georgia, Kerbogha, Jaunutis, Alain Poher, and Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1584, Yuan Chonghuan ranks 7. Before him are Miyamoto Musashi, Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain, William Baffin, Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, Francisco de Quevedo, and Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg. After him are Matthias Gallas, Herman Wrangel, Cornelis de Vos, Melchior Grodziecki, Grégoire de Saint-Vincent, and Caspar Barlaeus. Among people deceased in 1630, Yuan Chonghuan ranks 4. Before him are Johannes Kepler, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, and Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquess of Balbases. After him are Henry Briggs, Johann Schein, Agrippa d'Aubigné, Fede Galizia, Gioachino Greco, Yamada Nagamasa, Esaias van de Velde, and Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg.

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In China

Among people born in China, Yuan Chonghuan ranks 352 out of 1,392. Before him are Zhiyi (538), Emperor Muzong of Tang (795), Lu Yu (733), Dong Zhongshu (-179), Emperor Shun of Han (115), and Fuchai (-550). After him are Gao Shun (200), Li Zongren (1890), Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (810), Emperor Jingzong of Liao (948), Ma Yuan (1160), and Feng Yuxiang (1882).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Yuan Chonghuan ranks 218. Before him are Zeng Guofan (1811), Emperor Zhaozong of Tang (867), Mao Anying (1922), Emperor Muzong of Tang (795), Emperor Shun of Han (115), and Fuchai (-550). After him are Li Zongren (1890), Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (810), Emperor Jingzong of Liao (948), Feng Yuxiang (1882), Liu Zhang (200), and Emperor Huai of Jin (300).

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