The most publicly visible historical figures in China.
The most famous historical figures in China right now — ranked by the public attention they command across search, news, Wikipedia, and social.
| # | Δ | Person | Country | Category | Fame | Momentum | ~ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | — | ![]() Lü Bu | Historical Figures | 62.0 | 11.3 | ||
| #2 | — | ![]() Qianlong Emperor | Historical Figures | 59.9 | 0.0 | ||
| #3 | — | ![]() Emperor Xian of Han | Historical Figures | 59.0 | 5.3 | ||
| #4 | — | ![]() Ching Shih | Historical Figures | 58.6 | 1.3 | ||
| #5 | — | ![]() Wu Sangui | Historical Figures | 58.3 | 4.8 | ||
| #6 | — | ![]() Shunzhi Emperor | Historical Figures | 58.0 | 1.2 | ||
| #7 | — | CE Chongzhen Emperor | Historical Figures | 57.4 | 0.0 | ||
| #8 | — | ![]() Sun Quan | Historical Figures | 57.2 | 1.3 | ||
| #9 | — | ![]() Daoguang Emperor | Historical Figures | 57.2 | 0.7 | ||
| #10 | — | ![]() Zhou Yu | Historical Figures | 56.2 | 0.4 | ||
| #11 | — | ![]() Tianqi Emperor | Historical Figures | 55.3 | 0.0 | ||
| #12 | — | Emperor Yuan of Jin | Historical Figures | 54.9 | 4.1 | ||
| #13 | — | ![]() Emperor Shenzong of Song | Historical Figures | 54.7 | 0.5 | ||
| #14 | — | ![]() King Wu of Zhou | Historical Figures | 54.6 | 0.0 | ||
| #15 | — | Emperor Huai of Jin | Historical Figures | 54.4 | 5.5 | ||
| #16 | — | ![]() Emperor Duanzong of Song | Historical Figures | 54.4 | 3.5 | ||
| #17 | — | ![]() Gwanggaeto the Great | Historical Figures | 53.8 | 0.0 |













