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Zhao Mengfu

1254 - 1322

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Zhao Mengfu (Chinese: 趙孟頫; pinyin: Zhào Mèngfǔ; Wade–Giles: Chao Meng-fu; courtesy name Zi'ang (子昂); pseudonyms Songxue (松雪, "Pine Snow"), Oubo (鷗波, "Gull Waves"), and Shuijing-gong Dao-ren (水精宮道人, "Master of the Water Spirits Palace"); 1254–1322), was a Chinese calligrapher, painter, and scholar during the Yuan dynasty. He was a descendant of the Song dynasty's imperial family through Emperor Xiaozong's brother Zhao Bogui who married a lady surnamed Song who was the granddaughter of Emperor Huizong. Zhao Bogui was a descendant of Emperor Taizu, through his son Zhao Defang. He was recommended by the Censor-in-chief Cheng Jufu to pay an audience with Kublai Khan in 1286 at the Yuan capital of Dadu, but was not awarded an important position in office. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zhao Mengfu is the 6,086th most popular politician (down from 5,843rd in 2019), the 407th most popular biography from China (up from 449th in 2019) and the 238th most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Zhao Mengfu ranks 6,086 out of 19,576. Before him are John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton, Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma, Otto Hofmann, Jean-Luc Dehaene, William Walker, and Kit Bond. After him are Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Hōjō Masako, Hamida Djandoubi, Beatrice of Castile, Diarmait Mac Murchada, and Zoltán Tildy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1254, Zhao Mengfu ranks 5. Before him are Marco Polo, Osman I, Charles II of Naples, and Marie of Brabant, Queen of France. After him are Floris V, Count of Holland, Dmitry of Pereslavl, and Margaret of France, Duchess of Brabant. Among people deceased in 1322, Zhao Mengfu ranks 4. Before him are Philip V of France, Marie of Brabant, Queen of France, and Robert III, Count of Flanders. After him are Theodore Svetoslav of Bulgaria, Beatrice of Silesia, Louis I, Count of Nevers, Nasr of Granada, Henry I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, Matteo I Visconti, Marie of Lusignan, Queen of Aragon, and Ma Duanlin.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhao Mengfu ranks 407 out of 1,610. Before him are Shannon Lucid (1943), Zhou Dunyi (1017), Taiichi Ohno (1912), Gan Ying (100), Gampopa (1079), and Wei Zheng (580). After him are Huang Gai (145), Emperor Chong of Han (143), Ruan Lingyu (1910), Qiu Chuji (1148), Dazu Huike (487), and Emperor Zhaozong of Tang (867).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Zhao Mengfu ranks 238. Before him are Emperor Zhi of Han (138), Wang Yi (1953), Jin Youzhi (1918), Zhu Wen (852), Emperor Shun of Han (115), and Wei Zheng (580). After him are Emperor Chong of Han (143), Emperor Zhaozong of Tang (867), Yang Kaihui (1901), Emperor Muzong of Tang (795), Zhang Xianzhong (1606), and Bo Xilai (1949).

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