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Tianqi Emperor

1605 - 1627

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The Tianqi Emperor (23 December 1605 – 30 September 1627), personal name Zhu Youjiao, was the 16th emperor of the Ming dynasty, reigning from 1620 to 1627. He was the eldest son of the Taichang Emperor and an elder brother of the Chongzhen Emperor, who succeeded him. "Tianqi", the era name of his reign, means "heavenly opening". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tianqi Emperor is the 2,555th most popular politician (down from 2,093rd in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from China (up from 166th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular Chinese Politician.

The Tianqi Emperor was most famous for his military conquests and the construction of the Forbidden City.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tianqi Emperor ranks 2,555 out of 19,576. Before him are Julius Martov, Abbas II of Persia, Patrick Leahy, Harold Macmillan, Emperor Renzong of Song, and Theodahad. After him are Isabella of Hainault, John Lewis, Carloman, Charibert I, Ezer Weizman, and William of Montferrat, Count of Jaffa and Ascalon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1605, Tianqi Emperor ranks 2. Before him is Philip IV of Spain. After him are Fatma Sultan, Giacomo Carissimi, Adriaen Brouwer, Gevherhan Sultan, Patriarch Nikon of Moscow, Şehzade Mehmed, Ayşe Sultan, Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier, Thomas Browne, and Semyon Dezhnev. Among people deceased in 1627, Tianqi Emperor ranks 3. Before him are Jahangir, and Luis de Góngora. After him are Frederick de Houtman, Wei Zhongxian, Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier, Juan Sánchez Cotán, Francesco Maria del Monte, Princess Cecilia of Sweden, Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, and Olivier van Noort.

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In China

Among people born in China, Tianqi Emperor ranks 163 out of 1,610. Before him are Hongzhi Emperor (1470), Faxian (340), Wen Jiabao (1942), Soong Mei-ling (1897), Wang Yangming (1472), and Emperor Renzong of Song (1010). After him are Han Xin (-231), Empress Wanrong (1906), Zhang Yimou (1950), Kaidu (1230), Bao Zheng (999), and Emperor Jing of Han (-188).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Tianqi Emperor ranks 102. Before him are Chenghua Emperor (1447), Zhu De (1886), Hongzhi Emperor (1470), Wen Jiabao (1942), Soong Mei-ling (1897), and Emperor Renzong of Song (1010). After him are Empress Wanrong (1906), Kaidu (1230), Bao Zheng (999), Emperor Jing of Han (-188), Peng Dehuai (1898), and Ngawang Namgyal (1594).

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