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People who actually lived in history.

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Empress Dowager Cixi

29 November 1835 – 15 November 1908 · historical figure

Empress Dowager Cixi (29 November 1835 – 15 November 1908), Chinese empress (1835–1908).

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Gao Shun

– 199 · historical figure

Gao Shun (? – 199), General serving warlord Lü Bu (died 199).

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Bogd Khan

13 October 1869 – 17 April 1924 · historical figure

Bogd Khan (13 October 1869 – 17 April 1924), Great Khan of Outer Mongolia (1869–1924).

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Qiu Jin

8 November 1875 – 17 July 1907 · historical figure

Qiu Jin (8 November 1875 – 17 July 1907), Chinese revolutionary, feminist, and writer (1875-1907).

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Peng Dehuai

24 October 1898 – 29 November 1974 · historical figure

Peng Dehuai (24 October 1898 – 29 November 1974), Chinese military leader, Marshal of the People's Republic of China (1898–1974).

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Hong Sheng

21 August 1645 – 2 July 1704 · historical figure

Hong Sheng (21 August 1645 – 2 July 1704), Qing dynasty person CBDB = 65446.

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Yue Fei

1103 – 1142 · historical figure

Yue Fei (1103 – 1142), Song dynasty general, killed by royal decree from the Emperor Gaozong of Song (1103–1142).

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Li Yu

937 – 978 · historical figure

Li Yu (937 – 978), ruler of the Southern Tang Kingdom in ancient China.

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Wong Fei-hung

19 August 1847 – 25 March 1924 · historical figure

Wong Fei-hung (19 August 1847 – 25 March 1924), Chinese martial artist and physician (1847-1924).

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Wang Yangming

1472 – 1529 · historical figure

Wang Yangming (1472 – 1529), Chinese philosopher and general (1472–1529).

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Li Dazhao

29 October 1889 – 28 April 1927 · historical figure

Li Dazhao (29 October 1889 – 28 April 1927), co-founder of the Chinese Communist Party (1889–1927).

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Pu Songling

5 June 1640 – 14 August 1715 · historical figure

Pu Songling (5 June 1640 – 14 August 1715), Chinese writer (1640–1715).

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Wellington Koo

29 January 1887 – 14 November 1985 · historical figure

Wellington Koo (29 January 1887 – 14 November 1985), Diplomat and former President of the Republic of China.

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Deng Long

– 208 · historical figure

Deng Long (? – 208), a figure in Chinese history.

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Huo Yuanjia

18 January 1868 – 9 August 1910 · historical figure

Huo Yuanjia (18 January 1868 – 9 August 1910), Chinese martial artist (1868-1910).

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James Wong Howe

28 August 1899 – 12 July 1976 · historical figure

James Wong Howe (28 August 1899 – 12 July 1976), Chinese-American film director and cinematographer (1899–1976).

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Ching Shih

1775 – 1844 · historical figure

Ching Shih (1775 – 1844), influential female Chinese pirate.

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Yang Guifei

719 – 756 · historical figure

Yang Guifei (719 – 756), Tang dynasty imperial consort (719–756).

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Empress Lü Zhi

240 BC – 179 BC · historical figure

Empress Lü Zhi (240 BC – 179 BC), Empress Regent of the Han dynasty (241–180 BC).

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Yan Xiang

163 · historical figure

Yan Xiang (163 – ?), a figure in Chinese history.

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Luo Guanzhong

1330 – 1400 · historical figure

Luo Guanzhong (1330 – 1400), 14th-century Chinese writer.

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Cheng Wu

201 · historical figure

Cheng Wu (201 – ?), Chinese politician.

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Tao Yuanming

365 – 427 · historical figure

Tao Yuanming (365 – 427), Chinese poet (365–427).

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Chong Fu

historical figure

Chong Fu, Han dynasty politician.

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Liu Hui

225 – 295 · historical figure

Liu Hui (225 – 295), Chinese mathematician from Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms period).

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Zuo Zongtang

10 November 1812 – 5 September 1885 · historical figure

Zuo Zongtang (10 November 1812 – 5 September 1885), Qing dynasty general (1812-1885).

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Huang Wan

141 – 192 · historical figure

Huang Wan (141 – 192), a figure in Chinese history.

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Wen Yang

238 – 291 · historical figure

Wen Yang (238 – 291), Jin Dynasty general (238–291).

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Hu Zun

– 256 · historical figure

Hu Zun (? – 256), a figure in Chinese history.

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Zuo Qiuming

555 BC – 450 BC · historical figure

Zuo Qiuming (555 BC – 450 BC), Chinese historian (556–451 BC), responsible for an important commentary on Confucius's Spring & Autumn Annals.

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Wu Qiong

– 190 · historical figure

Wu Qiong (? – 190), Han dynasty politician.

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Wang Jingwei

1883 – 1944 · historical figure

Wang Jingwei (1883 – 1944), Chinese politician, leader of Wang Jingwei regime (1883-1944).

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Hu Cai

– 197 · historical figure

Hu Cai (? – 197), a figure in Chinese history.

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Guan Hanqing

1210 – 1298 · historical figure

Guan Hanqing (1210 – 1298), Chinese playwright and poet.

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Guan Daosheng

1262 – 1319 · historical figure

Guan Daosheng (1262 – 1319), Chinese artist and poet (1262-1319).

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Lady Sun

192 · historical figure

Lady Sun (192 – ?), 3rd century Chinese noble lady. CBDB = 135352.

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Bi Sheng

– 1051 · historical figure

Bi Sheng (? – 1051), inventor and printer (990-1052).

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Yuan Shikai

16 September 1859 – 6 June 1916 · historical figure

Yuan Shikai (16 September 1859 – 6 June 1916), Chinese military and government official (1859–1916).

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Gao Pei

– 213 · historical figure

Gao Pei (? – 213), General serving under warlord Liu Zhang (died 212).

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Shen Kuo

1031 – 1095 · historical figure

Shen Kuo (1031 – 1095), Chinese scientist and statesman (1031-1095).

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Fu Gan

175 · historical figure

Fu Gan (175 – ?), Eastern Han politician.

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Zhou Zuoren

16 January 1885 – 6 May 1967 · historical figure

Zhou Zuoren (16 January 1885 – 6 May 1967), Chinese writer (1885-1967).

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Yue Lin

– 257 · historical figure

Yue Lin (? – 257), Chinese general.

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Zhang Zuolin

19 March 1875 – 4 June 1928 · historical figure

Zhang Zuolin (19 March 1875 – 4 June 1928), Chinese warlord and politician (1875-1928).

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Soong May-ling

4 March 1898 – 23 October 2003 · historical figure

Soong May-ling (4 March 1898 – 23 October 2003), Chiang Kai-shek's wife, First Lady of the Republic of China (1898–2003).

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Zhou Enlai

5 March 1898 – 8 January 1976 · historical figure

Zhou Enlai (5 March 1898 – 8 January 1976), 1st Premier of the People's Republic of China.

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Zeng Guofan

26 November 1811 – 12 March 1872 · historical figure

Zeng Guofan (26 November 1811 – 12 March 1872), Chinese politician and military commander (1811–1872).

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Wang Yi

historical figure

Wang Yi, Han dynasty politician.

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Qianlong Emperor

25 September 1711 – 7 February 1799 · historical figure

Qianlong Emperor (25 September 1711 – 7 February 1799), emperor of the Qing Dynasty (1711–1799).

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Cheng Yi

– 211 · historical figure

Cheng Yi (? – 211), person living in Han dynasty.

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