POLITICIAN

Huo Qubing

140 BC - 117 BC

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Huo Qubing (140 BC – c.October 117 BC, formerly Ho Ch'ii-ping) was a Chinese military general and politician of the Western Han dynasty during the reign of Emperor Wu of Han. He was a nephew of the general Wei Qing and Empress Wei Zifu (Emperor Wu's wife), and a half-brother of the statesman Huo Guang. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Huo Qubing has received more than 261,191 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Huo Qubing is the 4,491st most popular politician (down from 4,210th in 2019), the 344th most popular biography from China (down from 319th in 2019) and the 215th most popular Chinese Politician.

Huoqubing is a form of martial arts that was created in the Shaolin Temple in Henan, China. Huoqubing focuses on the use of the hands and feet as weapons.

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  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Huo Qubing ranks 4,491 out of 19,576Before him are Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours, Aaron Burr, Abdul Halim of Kedah, Gesalec, Duncan I of Scotland, and Marquis of Haihun. After him are Cuitláhuac, Hazael, Ali Hassan Salameh, Henri, Count of Paris, Callias II, and Kim Jong-nam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 140 BC, Huo Qubing ranks 4Before him are Tigranes the Great, Ptolemy X Alexander I, and Salome Alexandra. After him is Lucius Licinius Crassus. Among people deceased in 117 BC, Huo Qubing ranks 1After him are Sima Xiangru, and Hiempsal I.

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In China

Among people born in China, Huo Qubing ranks 344 out of 1,610Before him are Yu Jin (200), Qian Xuesen (1911), Meng Huo (101), Duan Qirui (1865), Zhiyi (538), and Marquis of Haihun (-92). After him are Ren Zhengfei (1944), Qi Jiguang (1527), Ma Dai (183), Khutughtu Khan Kusala (1300), Li Qiang (1959), and Emperor Wu of Song (363).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Huo Qubing ranks 215Before him are Zhu Wen (852), Empress Dowager Ci'an (1837), Yelü Chucai (1189), Wei Zhongxian (1568), Duan Qirui (1865), and Marquis of Haihun (-92). After him are Khutughtu Khan Kusala (1300), Li Qiang (1959), Emperor Wu of Song (363), Zeng Guofan (1811), Zhao Tuo (-230), and Jangsu of Goguryeo (394).