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Wu Yi

1938 - Today

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Wu Yi (born November 1938) is a retired Chinese politician who served as a Vice Premier of China between 2003 and 2008. She was one of the country's most visible leaders during the first decade of the 21st century, best known for taking on the role of Minister of Health from April 2003 during the SARS outbreak, shortly after becoming vice premier. She was also a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party. She has since retired and left public life. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wu Yi is the 9,105th most popular politician (down from 7,467th in 2019), the 612th most popular biography from China (down from 553rd in 2019) and the 341st most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wu Yi ranks 9,105 out of 19,576Before her are Johann Michael Bach, Hippocrates of Gela, Abdallah al-Adil, Didier Burkhalter, Harry Dexter White, and Svein Knutsson. After her are Marcus Cornelius Cethegus, Janusz Radziwiłł, Isaac Komnenos, Yarim-Lim I, Vlastimir, and William of Champlitte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Wu Yi ranks 183Before her are Manuel Sanchís Martínez, Larisa Shepitko, Jean Eustache, Heino, Larry Scott, and Ahmed Jibril. After her are Lill-Babs, Amfilohije Radović, Daidō Moriyama, Igor Sergeyev, Götz George, and Beata Tyszkiewicz.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wu Yi ranks 612 out of 1,610Before her are Li Hong (null), Li Yu (1610), Roy Chiao (1927), Sakya Pandita (1182), Liu Yongfu (1837), and Qin Liangyu (1574). After her are Zhou Daguan (1266), Gongsun Du (200), Ma Yuan (1160), Di Yi (-1200), Huang Tingjian (1045), and Li Cunxu (885).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Wu Yi ranks 341Before her are Wang Hongwen (1935), Liu Bocheng (1892), Yin Lihua (5), Peng Zhen (1902), Ban Biao (3), and Liu Yongfu (1837). After her are Di Yi (-1200), Li Cunxu (885), Huang Xing (1874), Zhu Yujian (1602), Wang Ming (1904), and Konstantin Rodzaevsky (1907).