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He Long

1896 - 1969

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He Long (simplified Chinese: 贺龙; traditional Chinese: 賀龍; pinyin: Hè Lóng; March 22, 1896 – June 9, 1969) was a Chinese Communist revolutionary and a Marshal of the People's Republic of China. He was from a poor rural family in Hunan, and his family was not able to provide him with any formal education. He began his revolutionary career after avenging the death of his uncle, when he fled to become an outlaw and attracted a small personal army around him. Later his forces joined the Kuomintang, and he participated in the Northern Expedition. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. He Long is the 9,537th most popular politician (down from 8,055th in 2019), the 638th most popular biography from China (down from 587th in 2019) and the 353rd most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, He Long ranks 9,537 out of 19,576Before him are Yamamoto Gonnohyōe, Emperor Mo of Jin, Iuliu Maniu, Vladimir Kokovtsov, Karl von Stürgkh, and Tryphaena. After him are Bayezid Osman, Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz, Heinz Hoffmann, Sayf al-Din Ghazi I, Carlos Westendorp, and Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, He Long ranks 107Before him are William A. Wellman, Stanisława Leszczyńska, Henry Allingham, Besse Cooper, Ludwik Fleck, and Tadj ol-Molouk. After him are Heimito von Doderer, Erich Hückel, Philip Showalter Hench, Charlie Rivel, Léonide Massine, and Richard Thorpe. Among people deceased in 1969, He Long ranks 90Before him are Giovanni Urbani, Léon Scieur, Coleman Hawkins, Ivar Ballangrud, Josef Blösche, and Thelma Ritter. After him are Claude Dornier, Domingo Tejera, Muhammad Siddiq Al-Minshawi, André Salmon, Georges Catroux, and Willy Mairesse.

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In China

Among people born in China, He Long ranks 638 out of 1,610Before him are Boris Blacher (1903), Yi-Fu Tuan (1930), Li Hongzhi (1951), Zheng Jing (1642), Sergei Stepashin (1952), and Shi Pei Pu (1938). After him are Xia Gui (1195), Ma Huan (1380), Pan Yuliang (1895), Sogyal Rinpoche (1947), Bo Gu (1907), and Kenneth Tsang (1935).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, He Long ranks 353Before him are Konstantin Rodzaevsky (1907), Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei (408), Cai Yuanpei (1868), Bo Yibo (1908), Zheng Jing (1642), and Sergei Stepashin (1952). After him are Bo Gu (1907), Zhu of Xia (null), Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (1938), Liu Penzi (11), Zhang Zhidong (1837), and Lu Xiufu (1236).