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Yuan Shu

155 - 199

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Yuan Shu () (died July or August 199), courtesy name Gonglu, was a Chinese military general, politician, and warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty. He rose to prominence following the collapse of the Han central government in 189. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuan Shu has received more than 316,489 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Yuan Shu is the 2,189th most popular politician (up from 2,462nd in 2019), the 170th most popular biography from China (up from 190th in 2019) and the 109th most popular Chinese Politician.

Yuan Shu was a warlord who controlled the province of Huainan. He was one of the three most powerful men in China during the second century.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Yuan Shu ranks 2,189 out of 19,576Before him are Toghrul, Agustín de Iturbide, Mohammad Khodabanda, Władysław I the Elbow-high, Joan II of Navarre, and Abdul Latif Rashid. After him are Sima Zhao, Zoran Đinđić, Eadred, Sirikit, Lee Teng-hui, and Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 155, Yuan Shu ranks 5Before him are Cao Cao, Tertullian, Cassius Dio, and Sun Jian. After him are Xiahou Dun, and Pabag. Among people deceased in 199, Yuan Shu ranks 3Before him are Lü Bu, and Pope Victor I. After him are Gao Shun, Gongsun Zan, and Suro of Geumgwan Gaya.

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In China

Among people born in China, Yuan Shu ranks 170 out of 1,610Before him are Wu Sangui (1612), Tianqi Emperor (1605), Emperor Taizong of Song (939), Zhu De (1886), Taichang Emperor (1582), and King Zhou of Shang (-1105). After him are Abaoji (872), Wen Jiabao (1942), Pang Tong (179), Ma Chao (176), Li Hongzhang (1823), and Peng Dehuai (1898).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Yuan Shu ranks 109Before him are Liu Shan (207), Tianqi Emperor (1605), Emperor Taizong of Song (939), Zhu De (1886), Taichang Emperor (1582), and King Zhou of Shang (-1105). After him are Abaoji (872), Wen Jiabao (1942), Pang Tong (179), Ma Chao (176), Li Hongzhang (1823), and Peng Dehuai (1898).