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Li Ching-Yuen

1677 - 1933

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Li Ching-Yuen or Li Ching-Yun (simplified Chinese: 李清云; traditional Chinese: 李清雲; pinyin: Lǐ Qīngyún, (died 6 May 1933) was a Chinese herbalist, martial artist and tactical advisor, known for his supposed extreme longevity. His true date of birth has never been determined. Gerontologists consider his claims to be a myth. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Li Ching-Yuen is the 34th most popular physician (down from 23rd in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from China and the most popular Chinese Physician.

Li Ching-Yuen is most famous for being the oldest man in the world. He was born in 1887 and died in 1997 at the age of 110.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Li Ching-Yuen ranks 34 out of 726. Before him are Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, John Snow, Alois Alzheimer, Christiaan Eijkman, Willem Einthoven, and Qa'a. After him are Rudolf Virchow, Camillo Golgi, Paul Ehrlich, James Black, Niels Ryberg Finsen, and Otto Heinrich Warburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1677, Li Ching-Yuen ranks 2. Before him is Stanisław Leszczyński. After him are Françoise Marie de Bourbon, Jacques Cassini, Stephen Hales, Johann Ludwig Bach, Magdalena Wilhelmine of Württemberg, Pietro Grimani, John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Otto Ferdinand von Abensperg und Traun, Nicola Fago, and Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels. Among people deceased in 1933, Li Ching-Yuen ranks 4. Before him are Clara Zetkin, Faisal I of Iraq, and Calvin Coolidge. After him are Constantine P. Cavafy, Adolf Loos, John Galsworthy, 13th Dalai Lama, Mohammed Nadir Shah, Paul Ehrenfest, Jimmie Rodgers, and Sándor Ferenczi.

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In China

Among people born in China, Li Ching-Yuen ranks 56 out of 1,610. Before him are Yuan Shikai (1859), Mozi (-470), Hong Taiji (1592), Gao Xingjian (1940), Emperor Gaozu of Tang (566), and Shunzhi Emperor (1638). After him are Han Fei (-280), Sun Quan (182), Yongzheng Emperor (1678), Guangxu Emperor (1871), Xun Kuang (-313), and Liu Shaoqi (1898).

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Among PHYSICIANS In China

Among physicians born in China, Li Ching-Yuen ranks 1. After him are Hua Tuo (200), Zhang Zhongjing (150), Li Shizhen (1517), Sun Simiao (581), Bian Que (-401), Andrew Yao (1946), Zhong Nanshan (1936), and Liang Wudong (1959).

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