SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Zhang Guotao

1897 - 1979

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Zhang Guotao (November 26, 1897 – December 3, 1979) was a Chinese revolutionary who was a founding member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and rival to Mao Zedong. During the 1920s he studied in the Soviet Union and became a key contact with the Comintern, organizing the CCP labor movement in the United Front with the Kuomintang. From 1931 to 1932, after the Party had been driven from the cities, Zhang was placed in charge of the Eyuwan Soviet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zhang Guotao has received more than 231,585 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Zhang Guotao is the 307th most popular social activist (down from 299th in 2019), the 685th most popular biography from China (down from 664th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Chinese Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Zhang Guotao ranks 307 out of 840. Before him are Ryu Gwansun, Unity Mitford, Abdallah ibn Yasin, Johannes Kleiman, Yuri Levitan, and Muhammad Zaidan. After him are Cut Nyak Dhien, Amelia Bloomer, Franca Viola, Aruna Asaf Ali, Mirzo Tursunzoda, and Toktogul Satylganov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Zhang Guotao ranks 143. Before him are Wilfred Bion, August Heissmeyer, Horace McCoy, Wilhelm Falley, Gottfried, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, and Robert Ludvigovich Bartini. After him are Paul Ben-Haim, Ram Prasad Bismil, Dirk Stikker, Lya De Putti, Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg, and Tan Malaka. Among people deceased in 1979, Zhang Guotao ranks 108. Before him are Helmut Hasse, August Heissmeyer, Marcel L'Herbier, James J. Gibson, Dolores Costello, and Leonid Bykov. After him are Antun Augustinčić, Fulton J. Sheen, Dirk Stikker, Frederick Stafford, Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, and Ita Rina.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Guotao ranks 685 out of 1,610. Before him are Tan Sitong (1865), Emperor Xiaoming of Northern Wei (510), Rabban Bar Sauma (1220), Zeng Qinghong (1939), Hai Rui (1514), and Lau Kar-leung (1934). After him are Xin Qiji (1140), Xu Wei (1521), Lu Ji (261), Sogyal Rinpoche (1947), Guo Pu (276), and Tao Hongjing (456).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In China

Among social activists born in China, Zhang Guotao ranks 6. Before him are Liu Xiaobo (1955), Zhang Jue (200), Meng Huo (101), Chen Sheng (-250), and Li Hongzhi (1951). After him are Harry Wu (1937), Wei Jingsheng (1950), Chen Qimei (1878), Wu'erkaixi (1968), Wang Dan (1969), and Hu Jia (1973).

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