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Emperor Yingzong of Ming

1427 - 1464

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Emperor Yingzong of Ming (29 November 1427 – 23 February 1464), personal name Zhu Qizhen, was the sixth and eighth emperor of the Ming dynasty. He ruled as the Zhengtong Emperor from 1435 to 1449, and as the Tianshun Emperor from 1457 until his death in 1464. Emperor Yingzong was the eldest son and successor of the Xuande Emperor. After ascending the throne, he adopted the era name Zhengtong, which means "right governance". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emperor Yingzong of Ming is the 2,119th most popular politician (down from 1,239th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from China (down from 84th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Chinese Politician.

Emperor Yingzong of Ming is most famous for his military achievements. Emperor Yingzong of Ming is also known for his economic reforms.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emperor Yingzong of Ming ranks 2,119 out of 19,576Before him are Jehu, Ferdinand I of Naples, Neoptolemus, Gisela of Hungary, Victoria of Baden, and Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus. After him are Ashurnasirpal II, Emperor Annei, Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia, Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Mario Monti, and Karl Carstens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1427, Emperor Yingzong of Ming ranks 1After him are Casimir IV Jagiellon, Sigismund, Archduke of Austria, Lucrezia Tornabuoni, Shen Zhou, Antonio Rossellino, and Vincenzo Foppa. Among people deceased in 1464, Emperor Yingzong of Ming ranks 5Before him are Pope Pius II, Nicholas of Cusa, Cosimo de' Medici, and Rogier van der Weyden. After him are Zagan Pasha, Frederick II, Elector of Saxony, Blanche II of Navarre, Bernardo Rossellino, Desiderio da Settignano, Catherine of Poděbrady, and John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.

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In China

Among people born in China, Emperor Yingzong of Ming ranks 122 out of 1,610Before him are Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan (1285), Zhou Yu (175), Emperor Xian of Han (181), Li Zicheng (1606), Khorloogiin Choibalsan (1895), and Zhang Qian (-200). After him are Yue Fei (1142), Bai Juyi (772), Yuan Shao (154), Su Shi (1037), Jingtai Emperor (1428), and Gwanggaeto the Great (374).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Emperor Yingzong of Ming ranks 76Before him are Li Xiannian (1909), Emperor Yang of Sui (569), Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan (1285), Emperor Xian of Han (181), Li Zicheng (1606), and Khorloogiin Choibalsan (1895). After him are Yuan Shao (154), Jingtai Emperor (1428), Gwanggaeto the Great (374), Lin Biao (1907), Chiang Ching-kuo (1910), and Gegeen Khan (1302).