RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Gun
Gun
Gun (Chinese: 鯀; pinyin: Gǔn; Wade–Giles: Kun3, lit. "big fish"), also known as Count of Chong (Chinese: 崇伯鯀; pinyin: Chóngbó Gǔn; Wade–Giles: Ch'ung2-po2 Kun3), is a figure in Chinese mythology, sometimes noted as the father of Yu the Great, the founder of the Xia dynasty. Gun was appointed to the task of controlling the Great Flood by Emperor Yao on the advice of the Four Mountains. Gun used dykes to try to stop the flooding but the dykes collapsed, killing many people. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gun is the 2,251st most popular religious figure (down from 1,582nd in 2019). (down from 1,713th in 2019)
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Gun ranks 2,251 out of 3,187. Before him are Giovanni de' Marignolli, Juvenal of Jerusalem, Adomnán, Antonio María Javierre Ortas, Laurence of Canterbury, and Jacqueline Felice de Almania. After him are Alexander of Constantinople, Francisco Coll Guitart, Francis Hong Yong-ho, Carlos Amigo Vallejo, Sava II, and Gualtiero Bassetti.
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HPI: 59.42
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350 - 458
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 2,246
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624 - 704
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 2,247
Antonio María Javierre Ortas
1921 - 2007
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 2,248
Laurence of Canterbury
550 - 619
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 2,249
Jacqueline Felice de Almania
1300 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 2,250
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HPI: 59.39
Rank: 2,251
Alexander of Constantinople
250 - 337
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 2,252
Francisco Coll Guitart
1812 - 1875
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 2,253
Francis Hong Yong-ho
1906 - 2013
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 2,254
Carlos Amigo Vallejo
1934 - 2022
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 2,255
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HPI: 59.36
Rank: 2,256
Gualtiero Bassetti
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HPI: 59.35
Rank: 2,257
