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Zhang Dejiang

1946 - Today

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Zhang Dejiang (; born 4 November 1946) is a Chinese retired politician who served as the chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress between 2013 and 2018. He was also the third-ranking member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party from 2012 to 2017. Born in Tai'an County, Liaoning, Zhang attended Yanbian University and Kim Il Sung University. Entering politics in 1983, he served as the deputy party secretary of the Yanji from 1983 to 1985 and the deputy party secretary of the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture from 1985 to 1986, when he became a vice minister of Civil Affairs. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 26 in 2024). Zhang Dejiang is the 12,545th most popular politician (down from 12,476th in 2024), the 786th most popular biography from China (up from 821st in 2019) and the 406th most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zhang Dejiang ranks 12,545 out of 19,576. Before him are Ertha Pascal-Trouillot, Teleclus, Lajin, Edmond Leburton, Ivo Lapenna, and Zipoetes I of Bithynia. After him are Luis Moreno Ocampo, Eva Joly, Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan, Sahle Dengel, Jacob Aall, and Conrad, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Zhang Dejiang ranks 389. Before him are Slim Borgudd, Carmine Appice, Ricky Hui, Barry Hulshoff, Henry Paulson, and Gregory Hines. After him are John Barnard, Colin Burgess, Gitte Hænning, Rabah Saâdane, Ado, and Ricky Bruch.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Dejiang ranks 786 out of 1,610. Before him are Tan Dun (1957), Ricky Hui (1946), Jing Fang (-78), Yan Lianke (1958), Yu Hua (1960), and Qiao Shi (1924). After him are Zhou Fohai (1897), Chen Hongshou (1598), Xu Caihou (1943), Liu Zhiyuan (895), Chen Jiongming (1878), and Zhang Binglin (1868).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Zhang Dejiang ranks 406. Before him are Emperor Xiaoming of Northern Wei (510), Tung Chee-hwa (1937), Yikuang (1838), Yang Jiechi (1950), Li Zhanshu (1950), and Qiao Shi (1924). After him are Zhou Fohai (1897), Xu Caihou (1943), Liu Zhiyuan (895), Chen Jiongming (1878), Qian Qichen (1928), and Zhang Tingyu (1672).

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