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Fuchai

550 BC - 473 BC

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Fuchai (reigned 495–473 BC), sometimes also written Fucha, was the last king of the state of Wu during the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history. His armies constructed important canals linking the Yellow, Ji, and Huai River systems of the North China Plain with central China's Yangtze River, but he is most remembered in Chinese culture for the role he played in the legends concerning Goujian, the revenge-seeking king of Yue. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fuchai is the 6,662nd most popular politician (down from 4,839th in 2019), the 444th most popular biography from China (down from 369th in 2019) and the 257th most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fuchai ranks 6,662 out of 19,576. Before him are Elijah Muhammad, Dadabhai Naoroji, Rose Francine Rogombé, Itzcoatl, Guy Mollet, and Kalākaua. After him are Marquis of Haihun, Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia, Bona of Savoy, Joan III, Countess of Burgundy, Sidónio Pais, and Henry Pelham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 550 BC, Fuchai ranks 16. Before him are Alcetas I of Macedon, Atossa, Labashi-Marduk, Goujian, Kapila, and Arsames. After him are Ariston of Sparta, Appius Claudius Crassus, Hydarnes II, Histiaeus, Uppalavanna, and Rhodopis. Among people deceased in 473 BC, Fuchai ranks 1. After him is Theron of Acragas.

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In China

Among people born in China, Fuchai ranks 444 out of 1,610. Before him are Yuen Siu-tien (1912), Zhu Youlang (1623), Yuen Woo-ping (1945), Emperor Shunzong of Tang (761), Zhuge Jin (174), and Gan De (-400). After him are Marquis of Haihun (-92), Zhang Jinghui (1871), Langdarma (803), Guo Moruo (1892), Yuen Biao (1957), and Emperor Jingzong of Liao (948).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Fuchai ranks 257. Before him are Emperor Wu of Song (363), Huo Guang (-150), Yan Xishan (1883), Demchugdongrub (1902), Zhu Youlang (1623), and Emperor Shunzong of Tang (761). After him are Marquis of Haihun (-92), Zhang Jinghui (1871), Langdarma (803), Guo Moruo (1892), Emperor Jingzong of Liao (948), and 7th Dalai Lama (1708).

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