POLITICIAN

Zhu Wen

852 - 912

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Emperor Taizu of Later Liang (後梁太祖), personal name Zhu Quanzhong (朱全忠) (December 5, 852 – July 18, 912), né Zhu Wen (朱溫), name later changed to Zhu Huang (朱晃), nickname Zhu San (朱三, literally, "the third Zhu"), was a Chinese military general, monarch, and politician. He was a Jiedushi (military governor) and warlord who in 907 overthrew the Tang dynasty and established the Later Liang dynasty, ruling as its first emperor, ushering in the era of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zhu Wen has received more than 206,612 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Zhu Wen is the 4,350th most popular politician (down from 4,209th in 2019), the 334th most popular biography from China (down from 318th in 2019) and the 209th most popular Chinese Politician.

Zhu wen is a type of Chinese calligraphy that is said to have been created by the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang. It is a type of cursive script that is said to be the most beautiful form of Chinese calligraphy.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zhu Wen ranks 4,350 out of 19,576. Before him are Huang Chao, Vsevolod the Big Nest, Harald III of Denmark, Vahagn Khachaturyan, Micipsa, and Emperor An of Han. After him are Francis, Duke of Teck, Robert IV of Sablé, John I, Duke of Brabant, Ansegisel, Constance of Antioch, and Empress Dowager Ci'an.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 852, Zhu Wen ranks 2. Before him is Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia. After him are Nicholas Mystikos, and Ealhswith. Among people deceased in 912, Zhu Wen ranks 6. Before him are Oleg of Novgorod, Leo VI the Wise, Ibn Khordadbeh, Otto I, Duke of Saxony, and Abdullah ibn Muhammad al-Umawi. After him are Rudolph I of Burgundy, Ahmad ibn Yusuf, Notker the Stammerer, and Smbat I of Armenia.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhu Wen ranks 334 out of 1,610. Before him are Ching Shih (1775), Princess Wencheng (628), Emperor Ai of Han (-27), Huiyuan (334), Huang Chao (801), and Emperor An of Han (94). After him are Empress Dowager Ci'an (1837), Meng Haoran (690), Yelü Chucai (1189), Wei Zhongxian (1568), Yu Jin (200), and Qian Xuesen (1911).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Zhu Wen ranks 209. Before him are Emperor He of Han (79), Li Dazhao (1889), Princess Wencheng (628), Emperor Ai of Han (-27), Huang Chao (801), and Emperor An of Han (94). After him are Empress Dowager Ci'an (1837), Yelü Chucai (1189), Wei Zhongxian (1568), Duan Qirui (1865), Marquis of Haihun (-92), and Huo Qubing (-140).

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