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POLITICIAN

Qian Qichen

1928 - 2017

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Qian Qichen (Chinese: 钱其琛; 5 January 1928 – 9 May 2017) was a Chinese diplomat and politician. He served as Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Politburo member from 1992 to 2002, China's Foreign Minister from April 1988 to March 1998, and as Vice Premier from March 1993 to March 2003. Since then, no other diplomat-turned-politician has attained such a lofty status in China's political hierarchy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Qian Qichen has received more than 108,462 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Qian Qichen is the 11,729th most popular politician (down from 11,309th in 2019), the 753rd most popular biography from China (down from 703rd in 2019) and the 391st most popular Chinese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Qian Qichen ranks 11,729 out of 15,577Before him are Joseph de Villèle, Ivanko, Guaram I of Iberia, José María Guido, Sames I, and Edmund Randolph. After him are Bob Hawke, Badr Hari, John Turner, Theodoric IV, Landgrave of Lusatia, Jaime Roldós Aguilera, and Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Qian Qichen ranks 288Before him are Mitchell Ryan, Art Farmer, Emilio Pericoli, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Arnfinn Bergmann, and Hidetaka Nishiyama. After him are Ruth Westheimer, Elio Sgreccia, Mary Daly, Bob Crane, Vincent Gigante, and Steingrímur Hermannsson. Among people deceased in 2017, Qian Qichen ranks 236Before him are Tony Atkinson, Vladimir Petrov, Larry Coryell, Gregg Allman, Jeffrey Tate, and Gilbert Baker. After him are Feliciano Rivilla, Gösta Ekman, Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Mike Connors, Waldir Peres, and József Tóth.

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In China

Among people born in China, Qian Qichen ranks 753 out of 1,392Before him are Fan Bingbing (1981), Zhou Zuoren (1885), Tan Dun (1957), Fang Lizhi (1936), Sanmao (1943), and Han Zheng (1954). After him are Wang Jianlin (1954), Harry Wu (1937), Henry Luce (1898), Gordon Liu (1951), Chen Hongshou (1598), and Li Zhaoxing (1940).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Qian Qichen ranks 391Before him are Wan Li (1916), Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama (1883), Tang Jiaxuan (1938), Nie Rongzhen (1899), Tang Jingsong (1841), and Han Zheng (1954). After him are Li Zhaoxing (1940), Qiao Shi (1924), Xu Xiangqian (1901), Yu Zhengsheng (1945), Luo Ruiqing (1906), and Jia Qinglin (1940).