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Di Renjie

630 - 700

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Di Renjie (630 – November 11, 700), courtesy name Huaiying (懷英), posthumous name Duke Wenhui of Liang (梁文惠公), was a Chinese politician of the Tang and Wu Zhou dynasties, twice serving as chancellor during the reign of Wu Zetian. He was one of the most celebrated officials of Wu Zetian's reign. Di Renjie is depicted in the Wu Shuang Pu by Jin Guliang. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Di Renjie is the 3,632nd most popular politician (down from 3,435th in 2019), the 251st most popular biography from China (up from 267th in 2019) and the 151st most popular Chinese Politician.

Di renjie is most famous for being the first person to create a calendar that is based on the solar year.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Di Renjie ranks 3,632 out of 19,576Before him are Susan Wojcicki, Henriette of France, Kiril, Prince of Preslav, Telipinu, Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, and Eugenius. After him are Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria, Yukio Hatoyama, Emperor Ōjin, Joannes, Pyotr Krasnov, and Robert A. Taft.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 630, Di Renjie ranks 6Before him are Pope Conon, Constans II, Ibrahim ibn Muhammad, Umm Kulthum bint Ali, and Sigebert III. After him are Wamba, Anastasius Sinaita, and Fausta. Among people deceased in 700, Di Renjie ranks 5Before him are Asparuh of Bulgaria, Isaac of Nineveh, Bahira, and Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah. After him are Abdullah ibn Saba', Bāṇabhaṭṭa, Sebeos, Cunipert, Dymphna, Daṇḍin, and Eulji Mundeok.

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In China

Among people born in China, Di Renjie ranks 251 out of 1,610Before him are Emperor Taizu of Jin (1068), Heshen (1750), Emperor Suzong of Tang (711), Emperor Ai of Han (-27), Sima Guang (1019), and Ban Zhao (45). After him are Emperor Yingzong of Song (1032), Guan Zhong (-720), Dong Biwu (1886), Wang Chong (27), Xi Zhongxun (1913), and Wei Yan (200).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Di Renjie ranks 151Before him are Zhang Liang (-290), Emperor Taizu of Jin (1068), Heshen (1750), Emperor Suzong of Tang (711), Emperor Ai of Han (-27), and Sima Guang (1019). After him are Emperor Yingzong of Song (1032), Dong Biwu (1886), Xi Zhongxun (1913), Wei Yan (200), 3rd Dalai Lama (1543), and Zhang Zuolin (1875).