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Deng Xiaoping
Chinese politician and paramount leader from 1978 to 1989
Wen Jiabao
6th Premier of the People's Republic of China from 2004 to 2013
Emperor Wu of Han
seventh emperor of the Han dynasty of China (157 BC–87 BC)
Wu Zetian
founding empress of Zhou dynasty (r. 690–705); de facto ruler of Tang dynasty from 665 to 690
Han Fei
Chinese Legalist, 280–233 BCE
Hongwu Emperor
founding emperor of China's Ming dynasty; ruled 1368–1398
Zhao Ziyang
former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Yuan Shikai
Chinese military and government official (1859–1916)
Shang Yang
Qin State statesman, chancellor and reformer (c. 390–338 BC)
Wang Mang
Han dynasty official and founding Emperor of the Xin Dynasty (c.45 BC-23 AD)
Hu Yaobang
Chinese politician (1915-1989), former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
Yongzheng Emperor
emperor of Qing-dynasty China from 1722 to 1735 (1678–1735)
Kang Youwei
Chinese politician and scholar (1858-1927)
Wang Anshi
Song Dynasty chancellor and poet (1021-1086)
Li Hongzhang
Chinese politician, general and diplomat; governor of Zhili of the late Qing dynasty; Trade Minister of the Beiyang Government (1823–1901)
Emperor Wen of Sui
founding emperor of the Sui Dynasty (541-604)
Emperor Shenzong of Song
6th emperor of the Northern Song Dynasty
Dong Zhongshu
Premier Confucian scholar, philosopher, and official during the Western Han
Emperor Zhezong of Song
7th emperor of the Song Dynasty
Longqing Emperor
13th Emperor of the Ming dynasty
Emperor Lizong of Song
Chinese emperor from 1224 to 1264 (1205–1264)
Fan Zhongyan
Chinese poet, politician, philosopher and writer (989–1052)
Prince Gong
Manchu prince (1833-1898)
Guan Zhong
Chinese chancellor and reformer (c. 720–645 BC)
Wang Yang
9th Chairman of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
Zhang Juzheng
Chinese Grand Secretary (1525-1582)
Wu Qi
Chinese general (440–381 BC)
Emperor Xiaowen of Northern Wei
Emperor of Northern Wei Dynasty from 471 to 499
Shen Buhai
Chinese philosopher and politician (c.400–c.337 BC)
Li Kui
Chinese philosopher
Toqto'a
minister and historian of the Yuan dynasty (1314–1356)
Duke Xiao of Qin
ruler of the state of Qin
King Wuling of Zhao
Zhou Dynasty King
Li Ruihuan
Chinese retired politician
Chao Cuo
Chinese writer and government official (c.200–154 BC)
Zheng Guanying
entrepreneur (1842-1923)
Shen Jiaben
Chinese scholar (1840-1913)
Sang Hongyang
Economic official who served Emperor Wu of Han and his successor Emperor Zhao
Six gentlemen of the Hundred Days' Reform
Chines intellectuals executed in 1898
Zhufu Yan
Chinese politician
Liu Guangdi
Qing dynasty person CBDB = 75014 (1859–1898)