POLITICIAN

Wang Zhen

1909 - 1993

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Wang Zhen (April 11, 1908 – March 12, 1993), also named Yu Kai (Chinese: 余开), once known as Zhenglin (Chinese: 正林) and Jiancheng (Chinese: 建成), nicknamed Wang Huzi (Chinese: 王胡子), a native of Liuyang, Hunan, was a former main leaders of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party, Founding General of the People's Liberation Army. He was the 4th Vice President of China and served under President Yang Shangkun. Wang Zhen was the first Vice Chairman to serve in the Central Advisory Commission, under Chairman Deng Xiaoping. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wang Zhen is the 13,123rd most popular politician (down from 11,132nd in 2019), the 816th most popular biography from China (down from 747th in 2019) and the 418th most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wang Zhen ranks 13,123 out of 19,576Before him are Tibor Szamuely, Ashur-nadin-ahhe II, Vitale Candiano, Vakhtang IV of Georgia, Lucius Aurelius Cotta, and Jhalkaribai. After him are Nikolai Valuev, Oskari Mantere, Frederick I, Duke of Upper Lorraine, Andrey Osterman, George Andrew Reisner, and Charles D. B. King.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Wang Zhen ranks 220Before him are C. N. Annadurai, Lev Artsimovich, John Wright, Aboul-Qacem Echebbi, Nikola Vaptsarov, and Riccardo Freda. After him are David Miller, Eva Justin, Vagn Holmboe, Aruna Asaf Ali, Ferenc Fejtő, and Martha Norelius. Among people deceased in 1993, Wang Zhen ranks 157Before him are Camargo Guarnieri, Chinmayananda Saraswati, Paul Mebus, Chishū Ryū, Eugen Suchoň, and Robert Jacobsen. After him are Emile Ardolino, Karl Mai, Gordon Douglas, Jiří Hájek, Guido del Mestri, and Alexandre Trauner.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wang Zhen ranks 816 out of 1,610Before him are Saifuddin Azizi (1915), Li Zhaoxing (1940), Jia Qinglin (1940), Liu Yifei (1987), Qian Xuan (1235), and Yao Ming (1980). After him are Fei Xiaotong (1910), Ma Duanlin (1245), Song Ping (1917), Dai Zhen (1724), Yu Dafu (1896), and Bei Dao (1949).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Wang Zhen ranks 418Before him are Zhang Tingyu (1672), Cai Qi (1955), Yan Huiqing (1877), Saifuddin Azizi (1915), Li Zhaoxing (1940), and Jia Qinglin (1940). After him are Song Ping (1917), Jin Shuren (1879), Yu Zhengsheng (1945), Wang Yang (1955), Luo Ruiqing (1906), and Liu Yandong (1945).