POLITICIAN
Emperor Shizong of Liao
919 - 951

Emperor Shizong of Liao
Emperor Shizong of Liao (29 January 919 – 7 October 951), personal name Wuyu, sinicised name Yelü Ruan, was the third emperor of the Khitan-led Liao dynasty of China. He was the son of Yelü Bei, the eldest son of Abaoji (Emperor Taizu), the founder of the Liao dynasty. He ascended to the imperial throne in 947 after the death of his uncle, Emperor Taizong, who raised him in his father's absence. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Shizong of Liao is the 6,723rd most popular politician (down from 5,019th in 2024). (down from 694th in 2019)
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Emperor Shizong of Liao ranks 6,723 out of 19,576. Before him are Beatriz, Duchess of Viseu, Emperor Min of Jin, Agustín Muñoz Grandes, Kaykaus II, Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel, and Pierre Werner. After him are Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus, Empress Masako, Alexis Tsipras, Ninus, Shi Le, and Yang Jia of Shang.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBeatriz, Duchess of Viseu
1430 - 1506
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 6,719
Emperor Min of Jin
300 - 318
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 6,720
Agustín Muñoz Grandes
1896 - 1970
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 6,721
Kaykaus II
1300 - 1279
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 6,722
Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel
1789 - 1867
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 6,723
Pierre Werner
1913 - 2002
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 6,724
Emperor Shizong of Liao
919 - 951
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 6,725
Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus
100 BC - 13 BC
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 6,726
Empress Masako
1963 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 6,727
Alexis Tsipras
1974 - Present
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 6,728
Ninus
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 6,729
Shi Le
274 - 333
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 6,730
Yang Jia of Shang
1500 BC - 1402 BC
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 6,731
Contemporaries
Among people born in 919, Emperor Shizong of Liao ranks 3. Before him are Sigfried, Count of the Ardennes, and García Sánchez I of Pamplona. After him is Li Cheng. Among people deceased in 951, Emperor Shizong of Liao ranks 3. Before him are Al-Farabi, and Ramiro II of León.
Others Born in 919
Go to all RankingsSigfried, Count of the Ardennes
POLITICIAN
919 - 998
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 1
García Sánchez I of Pamplona
POLITICIAN
919 - 970
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 2
Emperor Shizong of Liao
POLITICIAN
919 - 951
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 3
Li Cheng
PAINTER
919 - 967
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 951
Go to all RankingsAl-Farabi
PHILOSOPHER
872 - 951
HPI: 84.23
Rank: 1
Ramiro II of León
POLITICIAN
898 - 951
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 2
Emperor Shizong of Liao
POLITICIAN
919 - 951
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 3

















