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Feng Menglong

1574 - 1645

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Feng Menglong (1574–1646), courtesy names Youlong (猶龍), Gongyu (公魚), Ziyou (子猶), or Eryou (耳猶), was a Chinese historian, novelist, and poet of the late Ming Dynasty. He was born in Changzhou County, now part of Suzhou, in Jiangsu Province. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Feng Menglong is the 1,856th most popular writer (down from 1,842nd in 2019), the 505th most popular biography from China (up from 536th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Chinese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Feng Menglong ranks 1,856 out of 7,302Before him are Erle Stanley Gardner, Sarah Moore Grimké, R. M. Ballantyne, Miklós Nyiszli, John Green, and Aelianus Tacticus. After him are Nicander, Josef Lada, Trygve Gulbranssen, Oswald von Wolkenstein, Ji Kang, and Hanns Heinz Ewers.

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Among people born in 1574, Feng Menglong ranks 10Before him are Anne of Denmark, William Oughtred, Frederick IV, Elector Palatine, Maria Christina, Princess of Transylvania, Robert Fludd, and Wilhelm Kettler. After him are Qin Liangyu, Elisabeth of Lorraine, İbrahim Peçevi, Dorothea Maria of Anhalt, Frederick IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and John Wilbye. Among people deceased in 1645, Feng Menglong ranks 10Before him are William Laud, Li Zicheng, Francisco de Quevedo, Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, Nur Jahan, and Marie de Gournay. After him are Mary Ward, Anthony van Diemen, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco, Eudoxia Streshneva, Sultan Agung of Mataram, and Mariana de Jesús de Paredes.

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In China

Among people born in China, Feng Menglong ranks 505 out of 1,610Before him are Zhang Chunqiao (1917), Shen Buhai (-385), Drogön Chögyal Phagpa (1235), Emperor Xizong of Tang (862), Bai Chongxi (1893), and Cao Kun (1862). After him are Shih Kien (1913), Gengshi Emperor (null), Ling Tong (189), Ji Kang (223), Mei Lanfang (1894), and Yi Xing (683).

Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Feng Menglong ranks 48Before him are Sima Xiangru (-179), Shen Yue (441), Liu Zongyuan (773), Xu Shen (58), Li He (790), and Ruan Ji (210). After him are Ji Kang (223), Watchman Nee (1903), Yuan Zhen (779), Guan Hanqing (1210), Fan Zhongyan (989), and Lu Ji (261).