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POLITICIAN

Zhu Youlang

1623 - 1662

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The Yongli Emperor (simplified Chinese: 永历帝; traditional Chinese: 永曆帝; pinyin: Yǒnglì Dì; 1623–1662; reigned 24 December 1646 – 1 June 1662), personal name Zhu Youlang, was the fourth and last emperor of the Southern Ming dynasty, reigning in turbulent times when the former Ming dynasty was overthrown and the Manchu-led Qing dynasty progressively conquered the entire China proper. He led the remnants of the Ming loyalists with the assistance of peasant armies to resist the Qing forces in southwestern China, but he was then forced to exile to Toungoo Burma and eventually captured and executed by Wu Sangui in 1662. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zhu Youlang has received more than 165,736 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Zhu Youlang is the 4,207th most popular politician (up from 4,256th in 2019), the 316th most popular biography from China (up from 336th in 2019) and the 197th most popular Chinese Politician.

Zhu Youlang is most famous for being the first person to have written a book about the history of China.

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  • 20

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  • 4.68

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  • 2.09

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zhu Youlang ranks 4,207 out of 15,577Before him are Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Arame of Urartu, Pranab Mukherjee, Mokjong of Goryeo, Rama III, and Florestan I, Prince of Monaco. After him are Władysław I Herman, Emperor Ningzong, Konrad I of Masovia, Ye Jianying, Amalia of Oldenburg, and Parysatis II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1623, Zhu Youlang ranks 4Before him are Blaise Pascal, William Petty, and Ferdinand Verbiest. After him are Antonio Cesti, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Margravine Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg, François de Laval, and Algernon Sidney. Among people deceased in 1662, Zhu Youlang ranks 5Before him are Blaise Pascal, Koxinga, Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, and Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria. After him are Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria, Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena, Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken, Honoré II, Prince of Monaco, Johann Crüger, William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Adriaen van de Venne.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhu Youlang ranks 316 out of 1,392Before him are Ouyang Xiu (1007), Chen Shou (233), Emperor Shunzong of Tang (761), Tonyukuk (646), Pu Songling (1640), and Emperor He of Han (79). After him are Emperor Ningzong (1168), Ye Jianying (1897), Zhu Wen (852), Huo Qubing (-140), Lady Zhen (183), and Emperor An of Han (94).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Zhu Youlang ranks 197Before him are Dian Wei (150), Dong Biwu (1886), Chen Shou (233), Emperor Shunzong of Tang (761), Tonyukuk (646), and Emperor He of Han (79). After him are Emperor Ningzong (1168), Ye Jianying (1897), Zhu Wen (852), Huo Qubing (-140), Emperor An of Han (94), and 12th Dalai Lama (1857).