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Xiang Jingyu

1895 - 1928

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Xiang Jingyu (Chinese: 向警予; pinyin: Xiàng Jǐngyǔ; Wade–Giles: Hsiang Ching-yü, (1895-09-04)September 4, 1895 – (1928-05-01)May 1, 1928, née Xiang Junxian), was one of the earliest female members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), widely regarded as a pioneer of the women's movement of China. Xiang sought to unite the various women's movements in China around women workers and principles of anti-imperialism. She worked to support labor strikes including those which were part of the May Thirtieth Movement. In 1928, the Kuomintang (KMT) arrested and executed her. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Xiang Jingyu is the 15,309th most popular politician (up from 16,135th in 2019), the 918th most popular biography from China (up from 984th in 2019) and the 444th most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Xiang Jingyu ranks 15,309 out of 19,576. Before her are Rossana Rossanda, Denzil Douglas, Timoleón Jiménez, Charles Haughey, Antonios Pepanos, and Joe Crowley. After her are Laodice of Macedonia, Peder Kolstad, Robert J. Walker, Natalia Molchanova, Daniel Bashiel Warner, and Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Xiang Jingyu ranks 250. Before her are Alberta Hunter, Nygmet Nurmakov, Katsutoshi Naito, István Barta, Joseph Banks Rhine, and August Emil Fieldorf. After her are Erwin Casmir, Juan Artola, Mamerto Urriolagoitía, José María Peña, Robert A. Lovett, and José Bergamín. Among people deceased in 1928, Xiang Jingyu ranks 103. Before her are Georges Passerieu, Jane Ellen Harrison, Theodore Roberts, Stefanos Skouloudis, Leon Benois, and Jean Collas. After her are Nina Bang, Jan Sztolcman, Kurt Behrens, Sverre Hassel, Gunnar Setterwall, and Maria Yermolova.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xiang Jingyu ranks 918 out of 1,610. Before her are Ji Pengfei (1910), Zhou Xun (1974), Wang Shimin (1592), Ma Long (1988), Karen Lachmann (1916), and Zhang Shichuan (1890). After her are Qin Jiwei (1914), Wei Fenghe (1954), He Guoqiang (1943), Nina Li Chi (1961), John Hersey (1914), and Zhang Zhilei (1983).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Xiang Jingyu ranks 444. Before her are Wu Xueqian (1921), Luo Ronghuan (1902), Liang Guanglie (1940), Xie Fuzhi (1909), Ding Xuexiang (1962), and Ji Pengfei (1910). After her are Qin Jiwei (1914), Wei Fenghe (1954), He Guoqiang (1943), Hui Liangyu (1944), Li Shangfu (1958), and Qiao Guanhua (1913).

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