Henri de Feynes
Henri de Feynes, Comte de Monfart, Monsart or Montfort, was a 17th- century French explorer and adventurer who was the first Frenchman to visit China.
He may have been sent on a secret mission by King Henry IV.
Henri de Feynes arrived in China in 1609, after three years travelling on land and on the seas.
He finally reached the city of Canton.
Henri de Feynes published an account of his journey in London in 1615.
His book was then published in French in 1630.
Long thought to be a charlatan, corroboration having been found from contemporaries Jean Mocquet and François Pyrard, his account is now recognised as genuine.
Birzhan Zhakypov
Birzhan Zhakypov( born July 7, 1984) is an amateur boxer from Kazakhstan, best known for winning the light flyweight gold medal at the 2013 World Amateur Boxing Championship.
He qualified for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, where he beat Pál Bedák and Hovhannes Danielyan before losing to top favorite Zou Shiming( 4:9).
At the 2010 Asian Games he beat Shin Jong- Hun before losing in the final to Zou Shiming.
At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost his first fight to a Cuban.
He later qualified for the 2012 Olympics in London, beating Jérémy Beccu and Mark Anthony Barriga before losing again to eventual gold medalist Zou Shiming.
Catherine I of Russia
Catherine I( born, later known as Marta Samuilovna Skavronskaya; –) was the second wife of Peter the Great and Empress of Russia from 1725 until her death.
Alexander Fuks
Alexander Fuks( 30 May 1917 – 29 November 1978) was a German- born, later Israeli historian, archaeologist and papyrologist.
He worked with Victor Tcherikover and Menahem Stern on the standard edition of Jewish papyri.
He was a specialist in the study of Hellenistic Judaism.
Kaeo Pongprayoon
Kaeo Pongprayoon( born 28 March 1980 in Kamphaeng Phet) is a Thai amateur boxer who won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Pongprayoon won the 2009 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships and the 2009 Southeast Asian Games and 2011 at light flyweight.
At the 2009 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost his third fight to José Kelvin de la Nieve.
At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he beat two opponents, then lost 8:14 to Zou Shiming.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics( results) he won his first fight against Algerian Mohamed Flissi 19:11, then defeated Ecuador's Carlos Quipo and Bulgarian Aleksandar Aleksandrov.
He reached the final by edging out Russian David Ayrapetyan 13:12.
He controversially lost the final to Zou Shiming 10:13.
W. Augustus Barratt
W. Augustus Barratt( 1873- 1947) was a Scottish- born, later American, songwriter and musician.
Zou Shiming
Zou Shiming( born 18 May 1981) is a Chinese professional boxer who held the WBO flyweight title from 2016 to 2017.
As an amateur, Shiming is China's most successful boxer of all time.
In the light- flyweight division, he won three consecutive Olympic medals( bronze in 2004 and gold in 2008 and 2012), as well as three World Amateur Boxing Championships gold medals in 2005, 2007 and 2011.
In 2018, he has been hired by East China Normal University as a teacher.
Yang Shiming
Yang Shiming or Shih- Ming Yang was a Chinese thermodynamicist, who was a pioneer in heat transfer in mainland China.
Yang was a standing member of the Executive Committee of the Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics and vice chairman of the National Educational Advisory Committee on Thermal Engineering.
He had also served on the editorial board of the" Journal of Engineering Thermophysics" since 1980, the honorary editorial advisory board of the" International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer" since 1982, and the executive committee as well as the Scientific Council of the International Centre of Heat and Mass Transfer since 1987.
Montfort Stokes
Montfort Stokes( March 12, 1762 November 4, 1842) was an American Democratic( originally Democratic- Republican) politician who served as U.S. Senator from 1816 to 1823, and the 25th Governor of North Carolina from 1830 to 1832.
Born in Lunenburg County in the Colony of Virginia, Stokes was the youngest of the eleven children of David Stokes, a military officer and judge.
At the age of 13, he enlisted in the United States Merchant Marine.
During the American Revolutionary War, Stokes was captured by the British and confined for seven months on the British prison ship" Jersey" in New York Harbor.
He later held the rank of major general in the state militia from 1804 to 1816.
After the Revolutionary War, Stokes settled in Salisbury, North Carolina, farmed, served as clerk of court, and studied law.
There, he first met Andrew Jackson, a fellow lawyer.
He served as assistant clerk in the North Carolina Senate from 1786 to 1790, and as clerk from 1799 to 1816, until he was elected to the United States Senate following the resignation of James Turner.
He served the remaining few months of Turner's term and then a full term in the Senate, but was defeated for re-election by the legislature in 1823.
He had previously been elected to the Senate in 1804, but had declined the seat.
During his Senate term Stokes changed his residency from Salisbury to Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Stokes was then elected to the North Carolina General Assembly; he represented Wilkes County in the North Carolina Senate from 1826 to 1827 and the North Carolina House of Commons from 1829 to 1830.
In 1830, Stokes was elected Governor by the General Assembly on the ninth ballot, defeating Cadwallader Jones and Richard Dobbs Spaight, Jr.. Stokes faced Spaight for re-election again the following year and was elected by a narrow margin( 98–93).
During his term in office, Stokes supported construction of canals along the North Carolina Coast; he simultaneously served as president of the University of North Carolina Board of Trustees.
A strong supporter of President Andrew Jackson, Governor Stokes urged the state legislature to support Jackson's anti-nullification position; Stokes was named by Jackson to head the Federal Indian Commission, overseeing relocation and resettlement of Indian tribes from the American southeast, and resigned as governor on November 19, 1832.
With his new position, Stokes moved to Fort Gibson in the Arkansas Territory( now part of the state of Oklahoma) and advocated for the Cherokee, Seneca, Shawnee, and Quapaw tribes.
He died in November 1842 and is buried near Fort Gibson.
Stokes is believed to be the only soldier of the American Revolutionary War buried in Oklahoma.
In 1943, a United States Liberty ship named the SS" Montfort Stokes" was launched.
She was scrapped in 1962.
Eduard Bermúdez
Eduard Johan Bermúdez Salas( born August 21, 1984 in Maracaibo) is a Venezuelan light- flyweight amateur boxer who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
He has his debut to local boxer Zou Shiming.

Question: Who was born later, Zou Shiming or Montfort Stokes?
Answer: Zou Shiming