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Shi Lang

1621 - 1696

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Shi Lang (March 7, 1621– April 22, 1696), Marquis Jinghai, also known as Secoe or Sego, was a Chinese admiral who served under the Ming and Qing dynasties in the 17th century. He was the commander-in-chief of the Qing fleets which destroyed the power of Zheng Chenggong's descendants in the 1660s, and led the conquest of the Zheng family's Kingdom of Tungning in Taiwan in 1683. Shi later governed part of Taiwan as a marquis. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Shi Lang is the 11,068th most popular politician (down from 10,668th in 2024), the 715th most popular biography from China (up from 729th in 2019) and the 376th most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Shi Lang ranks 11,068 out of 19,576. Before him are Chatichai Choonhavan, Stacey Abrams, Khieu Ponnary, Abderrahmane Farès, George XI of Kartli, and William II, Duke of Aquitaine. After him are Henry III the White, Eustace I, Count of Boulogne, Princess Isabella of Croÿ, Ariarathes V of Cappadocia, Yazid of Morocco, and Borna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1621, Shi Lang ranks 13. Before him are Guru Tegh Bahadur, Allaert van Everdingen, Leonora Christina Ulfeldt, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Maximilian Henry of Bavaria, and Isaac van Ostade. After him are Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, Jan Baptist Weenix, Matthew Locke, Andrew Marvell, Bohuslav Balbín, and John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst. Among people deceased in 1696, Shi Lang ranks 13. Before him are Giovanni Pietro Bellori, Murad Giray, Princess Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach, Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau, and Jean Domat. After him are Louise Moillon, Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans, Jean Richer, Wacław Potocki, and Gregório de Matos.

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In China

Among people born in China, Shi Lang ranks 715 out of 1,610. Before him are Zeng Qinghong (1939), Ann Hui (1947), Tao Hongjing (456), Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei (392), Lau Kar-leung (1934), and Ma Jun (200). After him are Wu Jingzi (1701), Fan Bingbing (1981), Hai Rui (1514), Jimmy Wang Yu (1943), Tan Sitong (1865), and Consort Ban (-48).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Shi Lang ranks 376. Before him are Li Yuanchao (1950), Zhao Leji (1957), Charlie Soong (1861), Zeng Gong (1019), Zeng Qinghong (1939), and Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei (392). After him are Hai Rui (1514), Wang Can (177), Li Lisan (1899), Li Siyuan (867), Chu Suiliang (597), and Xu Qiliang (1950).

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