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Wang Jinghong
Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat and fleet admiral · Historical Figures · Died 1435
Wang Jinghong was a Ming dynasty Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat and fleet admiral, who was deputy to Zheng He on his treasure voyages to Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Africa, from 1405 to 1433. He led an eighth voyage to Sumatra but is said to have died in a shipwreck on the way.
Wang Jinghong is read about 14 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026
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He was buried at Semarang in Java aged 78.
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died 1435
