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Soong Mei-ling

1897 - 2003

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Soong Mei-ling (also spelled Soong May-ling; March 4, 1898 – October 23, 2003), also known as Madame Chiang (Chinese: 蔣夫人), was a Chinese political figure and socialite. The youngest of the Soong sisters, she married Chiang Kai-shek and played a prominent role in Chinese politics and foreign relations in the first half of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Soong Mei-ling is the 2,542nd most popular politician (down from 1,549th in 2019), the 160th most popular biography from China (down from 110th in 2019) and the 100th most popular Chinese Politician.

Soong Mei-ling was the wife of Chiang Kai-shek, the leader of the Republic of China from 1928 to 1975. She served as the Vice President of the Republic of China from 1948 to 1976.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Soong Mei-ling ranks 2,542 out of 19,576. Before her are Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Artabanus II of Parthia, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg, Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, and Wen Jiabao. After her are Himiko, Tiglath-Pileser I, Sviatopolk I of Kiev, François Ravaillac, Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern, and Arthur Balfour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Soong Mei-ling ranks 35. Before her are Enid Blyton, Pola Negri, Georg Wittig, Kurt Daluege, Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, and Karl-Otto Koch. After her are Janaki Ammal, Karl Gebhardt, Otto Strasser, Jimmie Rodgers, Hasso von Manteuffel, and Plaek Phibunsongkhram. Among people deceased in 2003, Soong Mei-ling ranks 29. Before her are Gianni Agnelli, Frank Sheeran, Walt Whitman Rostow, Robert Palmer, Robert Kardashian, and Luciano Berio. After her are Maurice Blanchot, Otto Günsche, Mario Beccaria, Lee Yoo-hyung, Gertrude Ederle, and Franco Modigliani.

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In China

Among people born in China, Soong Mei-ling ranks 160 out of 1,610. Before her are Chenghua Emperor (1447), Liu Xiaobo (1955), Zhu De (1886), Hongzhi Emperor (1470), Faxian (340), and Wen Jiabao (1942). After her are Wang Yangming (1472), Emperor Renzong of Song (1010), Tianqi Emperor (1605), Han Xin (-231), Empress Wanrong (1906), and Zhang Yimou (1950).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Soong Mei-ling ranks 100. Before her are Jiang Ziya (-1090), Emperor Zhongzong of Tang (656), Chenghua Emperor (1447), Zhu De (1886), Hongzhi Emperor (1470), and Wen Jiabao (1942). After her are Emperor Renzong of Song (1010), Tianqi Emperor (1605), Empress Wanrong (1906), Kaidu (1230), Bao Zheng (999), and Emperor Jing of Han (-188).

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