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Cai E

1882 - 1916

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Cai E (simplified Chinese: 蔡锷; traditional Chinese: 蔡鍔; pinyin: Cài È; Wade–Giles: Ts'ai4 O4; 18 December 1882 – 8 November 1916) was a Chinese revolutionary leader and general. He was born Cai Genyin (Chinese: 蔡艮寅; pinyin: Cài Gěnyín) in Shaoyang, Hunan, and his courtesy name was Songpo (Chinese: 松坡; pinyin: Sōngpō). Cai eventually became an influential warlord in Yunnan (Yunnan clique), and is best known for his role in challenging the imperial ambitions (Hongxian emperor) of Yuan Shikai during the Anti-Monarchy War. Cai's name has also been romanised as Tsai Ao. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cai E is the 10,546th most popular politician (down from 9,692nd in 2019), the 685th most popular biography from China (down from 675th in 2019) and the 365th most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cai E ranks 10,546 out of 19,576. Before him are Nebetah, Félix Gaillard, Tribhuvan of Nepal, Şükrü Saracoğlu, Andrés Pastrana Arango, and Abderrahmane Youssoufi. After him are Shuttarna II, Eduardo Lonardi, Giorgio Almirante, Jeannette Rankin, Pōmare V, and Amda Seyon I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Cai E ranks 133. Before him are Paul Anspach, Auguste Herbin, Walter Jakobsson, Maurice Germot, Halil Kut, and Aurel Vlaicu. After him are Edmund Glaise-Horstenau, Joseph Marx, Giorgio Abetti, Subramania Bharati, Noah Beery, and N. C. Wyeth. Among people deceased in 1916, Cai E ranks 79. Before him are Alice Ball, Huang Xing, Karl von Stürgkh, Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser, and Patrick Pearse. After him are Higaonna Kanryō, Princess Augusta of Cambridge, Adolph Frank, Hugo von Pohl, Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe, and Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz.

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In China

Among people born in China, Cai E ranks 685 out of 1,610. Before him are Jin of Xia (null), Cheung Po Tsai (1783), Zhong Shanshan (1954), Li Cheng (919), Mang of Xia (null), and Xu Zhimo (1897). After him are Guo Zongxun (953), Lang Lang (1982), François Cheng (1929), Fritz-Julius Lemp (1913), Jiong of Xia (null), and Zhang Ziyi (1979).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Cai E ranks 365. Before him are Lu Xiufu (1236), Emperor Xiaowu of Jin (362), Ho Feng-Shan (1901), Salchak Toka (1901), Li Yu (937), and Jin of Xia (null). After him are Guo Zongxun (953), Jiong of Xia (null), Xin Qiji (1140), Qu Qiubai (1899), Li Yuanchao (1950), and Zhao Leji (1957).

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