BUSINESSPERSON
Chai Ling
1966 - Today

Chai Ling
Chai Ling (Chinese: 柴玲; pinyin: Chái Líng; born April 15, 1966) is a Chinese psychologist who was one of the student leaders in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. According to the documentary Gate of Heavenly Peace, she had indicated that the strategy of the leadership group she dominated was to provoke the Government to use violence against the unarmed students. She had also claimed to have witnessed soldiers killing student protesters inside Tiananmen Square. She is the founder of All Girls Allowed, an organization dedicated to ending China's one-child policy, and the founder and president of Jenzabar, an enterprise resource planning software firm for educational institutions. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chai Ling is the 672nd most popular businessperson (up from 679th in 2019), the 1,010th most popular biography from China (up from 1,036th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Chinese Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Chai Ling ranks 672 out of 847. Before her are Martin Whitmarsh, Selçuk Bayraktar, Eugene Roshal, Tony Fernandes, Peter Hill-Wood, and Yelena Baturina. After her are Henry Tate, Michael Milken, Steve Shirley, Michael Burry, Micky Arison, and Shuhei Yoshida.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMartin Whitmarsh
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 666
Selçuk Bayraktar
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 667
Eugene Roshal
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 668
Tony Fernandes
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 669
Peter Hill-Wood
1936 - 2018
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 670
Yelena Baturina
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 671
Chai Ling
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 672
Henry Tate
1819 - 1899
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 673
Michael Milken
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 674
Steve Shirley
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 675
Michael Burry
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 676
Micky Arison
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 677
Shuhei Yoshida
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 678
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Chai Ling ranks 380. Before her are Jee Seok-jin, Katsuo Kanda, María Jesús Montero, Rim Banna, Finn Christian Jagge, and Akiyoshi Yoshida. After her are Gem Archer, Alain Mabanckou, Tatyana Ledovskaya, Lionel Charbonnier, Robert Del Naja, and Larisa Neiland.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsJee Seok-jin
PRESENTER
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 374
Katsuo Kanda
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 375
María Jesús Montero
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 376
Rim Banna
SINGER
1966 - 2018
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 377
Finn Christian Jagge
SKIER
1966 - 2020
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 378
Akiyoshi Yoshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 379
Chai Ling
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 380
Gem Archer
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 381
Alain Mabanckou
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 382
Tatyana Ledovskaya
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 383
Lionel Charbonnier
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 384
Robert Del Naja
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 385
Larisa Neiland
TENNIS PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 386
In China
Among people born in China, Chai Ling ranks 1,010 out of 1,610. Before her are Yang Mi (1986), Liu Xia (1961), Sun Wen (1973), Zheng Qinwen (2002), Bai Yang (1920), and Lee Yuan-tsu (1923). After her are Zhu Chen (1976), Ding Liren (1992), Chen Guangcheng (1971), Liu Qi (1942), Li Tie (1977), and Zheng Zhi (1980).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsYang Mi
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 1,004
Liu Xia
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 1,005
Sun Wen
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 1,006
Zheng Qinwen
TENNIS PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 1,007
Bai Yang
ACTOR
1920 - 1996
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 1,008
Lee Yuan-tsu
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2017
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 1,009
Chai Ling
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 1,010
Zhu Chen
CHESS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 1,011
Ding Liren
CHESS PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 1,012
Chen Guangcheng
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 1,013
Liu Qi
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 1,014
Li Tie
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 1,015
Zheng Zhi
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 1,016
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In China
Among businesspeople born in China, Chai Ling ranks 17. Before her are Li Ning (1963), Wang Jianlin (1954), Changpeng Zhao (1977), Henry Luce (1898), Zhang Yiming (1983), and Li Shufu (1963). After her are Meng Wanzhou (1972), Xu Rongmao (1950), Wendi Deng Murdoch (1968), Eric Yuan (1970), Yang Huiyan (1981), and Zhou Qunfei (1970).
Li Ning
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 11
Wang Jianlin
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 12
Changpeng Zhao
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 13
Henry Luce
1898 - 1967
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 14
Zhang Yiming
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 15
Li Shufu
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 16
Chai Ling
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 17
Meng Wanzhou
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 18
Xu Rongmao
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 19
Wendi Deng Murdoch
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 20
Eric Yuan
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 21
Yang Huiyan
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 22
Zhou Qunfei
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 23