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Consort Ban

48 BC - 6 BC

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Consort Ban (c. 48 BCE – c. 2 BCE), or Ban Jieyu (Chinese: 班婕妤; pinyin: Bān Jiéyú; Wade–Giles: Pan Chieh-yü), also known as Lady Ban (Pan), was a imperial consort, Chinese scholar and poet during the Western Han dynasty (206 BCE – 23 CE). Jieyu (婕妤) was a title for a third-rank palace lady, one rank below Zhaoyi and two ranks below the Empress. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Consort Ban is the 3,075th most popular writer (down from 2,115th in 2019), the 722nd most popular biography from China (down from 586th in 2019) and the 77th most popular Chinese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Consort Ban ranks 3,075 out of 7,302Before her are Miodrag Bulatović, Aleksey Pisemsky, Stephenie Meyer, Edgar Hilsenrath, Venedikt Yerofeyev, and Claribel Alegría. After her are Jim Carroll, Josephine Tey, Laxmi Prasad Devkota, Al-A'sha, Amadou Hampâté Bâ, and Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos.

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Among people born in 48 BC, Consort Ban ranks 1 Among people deceased in 6 BC, Consort Ban ranks 3Before her are Liu Xiang, and Soseono.

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In China

Among people born in China, Consort Ban ranks 722 out of 1,610Before her are Shi Lang (1621), Wu Jingzi (1701), Fan Bingbing (1981), Hai Rui (1514), Jimmy Wang Yu (1943), and Tan Sitong (1865). After her are Wang Can (177), Can Xue (1953), Ma Huateng (1971), Wang Meng (1308), King Hu (1932), and Ng Man-tat (1952).

Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Consort Ban ranks 77Before her are Han Suyin (1917), Xue Tao (768), Sima Tan (-165), Xu Zhimo (1897), François Cheng (1929), and Wu Jingzi (1701). After her are Can Xue (1953), Qian Zhongshu (1910), Longchenpa (1308), Shen Congwen (1902), Xiao Hong (1911), and Song Yu (-298).