LAWYER

Gu Kailai

1958 - Today

Gu Kailai

Gu Kailai (born 15 November 1958) is a Chinese former lawyer and businesswoman. She is the second wife of former Politburo member Bo Xilai, one of China's most influential politicians until he was stripped of his offices in 2012. In August 2012, Gu was convicted of murdering British businessman Neil Heywood and was given a suspended death sentence, later commuted to life imprisonment in December 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gu Kailai is the 88th most popular lawyer (down from 80th in 2019), the 947th most popular biography from China (down from 937th in 2019) and the most popular Chinese Lawyer.

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, Gu Kailai ranks 88 out of 136. Before her are Ken Starr, Wendell Willkie, Louise Arbour, Abdulqawi Yusuf, Clarence Darrow, and George Hadley. After her are Christian Gottfried Körner, A. V. Dicey, Amy Chua, Fatimata M'Baye, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem, and Richard Wagner.

Most Popular Lawyers in Wikipedia

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Ken Starr
1946 - 2022
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 82
Wendell Willkie
1892 - 1944
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 83
Louise Arbour
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 84
Abdulqawi Yusuf
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 85
Clarence Darrow
1857 - 1938
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 86
George Hadley
1685 - 1768
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 87
Gu Kailai
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 88
Christian Gottfried Körner
1756 - 1831
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 89
A. V. Dicey
1835 - 1922
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 90
Amy Chua
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 91
Fatimata M'Baye
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 92
Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
1916 - 1997
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 93
Richard Wagner
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 94

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Gu Kailai ranks 341. Before her are Peter Altmaier, Grigol Vashadze, Grigory Rodchenkov, Christian Danner, Adrian Rawlins, and Mauro Maur. After her are Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla, Harri Kirvesniemi, Kazushi Kimura, Ned Luke, Johan Kriek, and Akihiro Nishimura.

Others Born in 1958

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Peter Altmaier
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 335
Grigol Vashadze
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 336
Grigory Rodchenkov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 337
Christian Danner
RACING DRIVER
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 338
Adrian Rawlins
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 339
Mauro Maur
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 340
Gu Kailai
LAWYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 341
Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 342
Harri Kirvesniemi
SKIER
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 343
Kazushi Kimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 344
Ned Luke
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 345
Johan Kriek
TENNIS PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 346
Akihiro Nishimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 347