PHILOSOPHER
Cheng Hao
1032 - 1085

Cheng Hao
Chéng Hào (Chinese: 程顥, 1032–1085), Courtesy name Bóchún (Chinese: 伯淳), was a Chinese philosopher and politician from Luoyang, China. In his youth, he and his younger brother Cheng Yi were students of Zhou Dunyi, one of the architects of Neo-Confucian cosmology. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cheng Hao is the 851st most popular philosopher (down from 820th in 2019), the 675th most popular biography from China (down from 664th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Chinese Philosopher.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Cheng Hao ranks 851 out of 1,267. Before him are Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann, Józef Maria Bocheński, Hans Robert Jauss, Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, Peter John Olivi, and Hans Albert. After him are François Bernier, Émile Boirac, Francesco Filelfo, Jean Guitton, Yuriy Drohobych, and Ervin László.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann
1743 - 1815
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 845
Józef Maria Bocheński
1902 - 1995
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 846
Hans Robert Jauss
1921 - 1997
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 847
Kumārila Bhaṭṭa
700 - 700
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 848
Peter John Olivi
1248 - 1298
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 849
Hans Albert
1921 - 2023
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 850
Cheng Hao
1032 - 1085
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 851
François Bernier
1620 - 1688
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 852
Émile Boirac
1851 - 1917
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 853
Francesco Filelfo
1398 - 1481
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 854
Jean Guitton
1901 - 1999
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 855
Yuriy Drohobych
1450 - 1494
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 856
Ervin László
1932 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 857
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1032, Cheng Hao ranks 4. Before him are Emperor Yingzong of Song, Emperor Daozong of Liao, and Emperor Go-Sanjō. After him are Herbert IV, Count of Vermandois, and Gyrth Godwinson. Among people deceased in 1085, Cheng Hao ranks 5. Before him are Pope Gregory VII, Robert Guiscard, Emperor Shenzong of Song, and Al-Juwayni.
Others Born in 1032
Go to all RankingsEmperor Yingzong of Song
POLITICIAN
1032 - 1067
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 1
Emperor Daozong of Liao
POLITICIAN
1032 - 1101
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 2
Emperor Go-Sanjō
POLITICIAN
1032 - 1073
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 3
Cheng Hao
PHILOSOPHER
1032 - 1085
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 4
Herbert IV, Count of Vermandois
POLITICIAN
1032 - 1080
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 5
Gyrth Godwinson
NOBLEMAN
1032 - 1066
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 6
Others Deceased in 1085
Go to all RankingsPope Gregory VII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1020 - 1085
HPI: 81.93
Rank: 1
Robert Guiscard
NOBLEMAN
1016 - 1085
HPI: 75.16
Rank: 2
Emperor Shenzong of Song
POLITICIAN
1048 - 1085
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 3
Al-Juwayni
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1028 - 1085
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 4
Cheng Hao
PHILOSOPHER
1032 - 1085
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 5
In China
Among people born in China, Cheng Hao ranks 675 out of 1,610. Before him are Li Ling (-150), Guo Pu (276), Sima Tan (-165), Xu Beihong (1895), Leizu (null), and Xu Wei (1521). After him are Salchak Toka (1901), Fou Ts'ong (1934), Li Yu (937), Jin of Xia (null), Cheung Po Tsai (1783), and Zhong Shanshan (1954).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsLi Ling
MILITARY PERSONNEL
150 BC - 73 BC
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 669
Guo Pu
HISTORIAN
276 - 324
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 670
Sima Tan
WRITER
165 BC - 110 BC
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 671
Xu Beihong
PAINTER
1895 - 1953
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 672
Leizu
BIOLOGIST
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 673
Xu Wei
PAINTER
1521 - 1593
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 674
Cheng Hao
PHILOSOPHER
1032 - 1085
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 675
Salchak Toka
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1973
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 676
Fou Ts'ong
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2020
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 677
Li Yu
POLITICIAN
937 - 978
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 678
Jin of Xia
POLITICIAN
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 679
Cheung Po Tsai
PIRATE
1783 - 1822
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 680
Zhong Shanshan
BUSINESSPERSON
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 681
Among PHILOSOPHERS In China
Among philosophers born in China, Cheng Hao ranks 34. Before him are Shen Buhai (-385), Cheng Yi (1033), Li Zhi (1527), Wang Fuzhi (1619), Zhang Zai (1020), and Lie Yukou (-449). After him are Liu Yuxi (772), Feng Youlan (1895), Tao Hongjing (456), Tan Sitong (1865), Derek Parfit (1942), and Huang Zongxi (1610).
Shen Buhai
385 BC - 337 BC
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 28
Cheng Yi
1033 - 1107
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 29
Li Zhi
1527 - 1602
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 30
Wang Fuzhi
1619 - 1692
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 31
Zhang Zai
1020 - 1077
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 32
Lie Yukou
449 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 33
Cheng Hao
1032 - 1085
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 34
Liu Yuxi
772 - 842
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 35
Feng Youlan
1895 - 1990
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 36
Tao Hongjing
456 - 536
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 37
Tan Sitong
1865 - 1898
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 38
Derek Parfit
1942 - 2017
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 39
Huang Zongxi
1610 - 1695
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 40