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Reginald Johnston

1874 - 1938

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Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston (simplified Chinese: 庄士敦爵士; traditional Chinese: 莊士敦爵士; pinyin: Zhuāngshìdūn juéshì; lit. 'Sir Johnston'; 13 October 1874 – 6 March 1938) was a Scottish diplomat and colonial official who served as the tutor and advisor to Puyi, the last emperor of China. He was also the last British Commissioner of Weihaiwei. Johnston's book Twilight in the Forbidden City (1934) was used as a source for Bernardo Bertolucci's film dramatization of Puyi's life The Last Emperor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Reginald Johnston is the 5,362nd most popular politician (up from 6,931st in 2019), the 1,210th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,363rd in 2019) and the 232nd most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Reginald Johnston ranks 5,362 out of 19,576Before him are Saliha Sultan, Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo, Alphonse, Count of Poitiers, William Hague, Adalbert of Italy, and Max Adler. After him are Liu Zhang, Shimazu Yoshihiro, Tvrtko II of Bosnia, Louis, Prince Napoléon, Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, and Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Reginald Johnston ranks 48Before him are Charles Lightoller, Charles Ives, Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine, Princess Elisabeth Marie of Bavaria, Auguste Perret, and André-Louis Debierne. After him are Otto Mueller, Owen D. Young, Serge Koussevitzky, Theodore Lyman IV, Ellery Harding Clark, and Henri Farman. Among people deceased in 1938, Reginald Johnston ranks 53Before him are Andrej Hlinka, Nikolay Krestinsky, Yakov Yurovsky, Harvey S. Firestone, William Henry Pickering, and Robert Wiene. After him are Yevhen Konovalets, Alfonsina Storni, Ernst vom Rath, César Vallejo, Alexandru Averescu, and Joseph Bédier.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Reginald Johnston ranks 1,210 out of 8,785Before him are Matilda of Scotland (1080), Eadgyth (910), Barbara Cartland (1901), Williamina Fleming (1857), Mary Kingsley (1862), and William Hague (1961). After him are Johannes de Sacrobosco (1195), Roger Daltrey (1944), William Bligh (1754), Tom Simpson (1937), A. J. Ayer (1910), and Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland (1915).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Reginald Johnston ranks 232Before him are William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779), Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester (1215), Francis Walsingham (1532), Kenneth Clarke (1940), Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild (1936), and William Hague (1961). After him are Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland (1915), Cosmo Duff-Gordon (1862), William the Lion (1142), Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (1158), Louisa Adams (1775), and John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718).