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Dong Biwu

1886 - 1975

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Dong Biwu (Chinese: 董必武; pinyin: Dǒng Bìwǔ; Wade–Giles: Tung Pi-wu; 5 March 1886 – 2 April 1975) was a Chinese communist revolutionary and politician, who served as acting Chairman of the People's Republic of China between 1972 and 1975. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dong Biwu is the 3,680th most popular politician (up from 3,818th in 2019), the 253rd most popular biography from China (up from 290th in 2019) and the 153rd most popular Chinese Politician.

Dong Biwu is most famous for his role in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dong Biwu ranks 3,680 out of 19,576Before him are Amenemhat IV, Anna of Tyrol, Donald Rumsfeld, Antiochus VI Dionysus, Aglaonice, and Mircea I of Wallachia. After him are Marcel Cerdan, Zafarullah Khan Jamali, Ferdinand II of Naples, Albert I, Duke of Bavaria, Condoleezza Rice, and Arsaces I of Parthia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Dong Biwu ranks 40Before him are Kurt Koffka, Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, George Mallory, Aron Nimzowitsch, Marcel Dupré, and Henri Coandă. After him are Paul Tillich, G. I. Taylor, Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, Vittorio Pozzo, Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia, and Alain-Fournier. Among people deceased in 1975, Dong Biwu ranks 29Before him are Jimmy Hoffa, Eisaku Satō, Antonín Novotný, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, József Mindszenty, and Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. After him are Chivu Stoica, François Tombalbaye, Shojiro Sugimura, Erich Kempka, Pavel Sukhoi, and Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia.

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In China

Among people born in China, Dong Biwu ranks 253 out of 1,610Before him are Emperor Ai of Han (-27), Sima Guang (1019), Ban Zhao (45), Di Renjie (630), Emperor Yingzong of Song (1032), and Guan Zhong (-720). After him are Wang Chong (27), Xi Zhongxun (1913), Wei Yan (200), 3rd Dalai Lama (1543), Ouyang Xiu (1007), and Zhang Zuolin (1875).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Dong Biwu ranks 153Before him are Heshen (1750), Emperor Suzong of Tang (711), Emperor Ai of Han (-27), Sima Guang (1019), Di Renjie (630), and Emperor Yingzong of Song (1032). After him are Xi Zhongxun (1913), Wei Yan (200), 3rd Dalai Lama (1543), Zhang Zuolin (1875), Emperor Ai of Tang (892), and Qi of Xia (-2200).