POLITICIAN

Qiao Shi

1924 - 2015

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Qiao Shi (24 December 1924 – 14 June 2015) was a Chinese politician and one of the top leaders of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He was a member of the party's top decision-making body, the Politburo Standing Committee, from 1987 to 1997. He was a contender for the paramount leadership of China, but lost out to his political rival Jiang Zemin, who assumed the post of General Secretary of the party in 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Qiao Shi has received more than 150,922 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Qiao Shi is the 12,520th most popular politician (down from 11,885th in 2019), the 820th most popular biography from China (down from 762nd in 2019) and the 418th most popular Chinese Politician.

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  • 150k

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  • 50.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Qiao Shi ranks 12,520 out of 19,576. Before him are Joseph Brant, Hannes Hafstein, Ida of Bernicia, Bernardo Berro, Edén Pastora, and Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. After him are Lucius Marcius Philippus, Abdullah al-Thani, Samuel Schmid, Gary Hocking, Alexius Slav, and Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Qiao Shi ranks 249. Before him are Azucena Villaflor, Jean-Michel Charlier, Erik Balling, Friederike Mayröcker, Gloria Vanderbilt, and Jimmy Gardner. After him are Janet Frame, Sonny Stitt, Marcel Domingo, Rainer Barzel, Theodore Bikel, and Vladimir Semichastny. Among people deceased in 2015, Qiao Shi ranks 213. Before him are Tadeusz Konwicki, Gunnar Hansen, Hermann Zapf, Jules Bianchi, Fred Thompson, and Roddy Piper. After him are Alex Rocco, Karl H. Pribram, Ninón Sevilla, John Henry Holland, Revaz Chkheidze, and Nicholas Liverpool.

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In China

Among people born in China, Qiao Shi ranks 820 out of 1,610. Before him are Chen Jiru (1558), Song Ping (1917), Zhou Zuoren (1885), Zhang Binglin (1868), Zhang Dejiang (1946), and Cai Qi (1955). After him are Cui Hao (704), Jia Qinglin (1940), Hsing Yun (1927), Qin Gang (1966), Derek Parfit (1942), and Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama (1883).

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Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Qiao Shi ranks 418. Before him are Qian Qichen (1928), Lou Tseng-Tsiang (1871), Li Zhaoxing (1940), Song Ping (1917), Zhang Dejiang (1946), and Cai Qi (1955). After him are Jia Qinglin (1940), Qin Gang (1966), Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama (1883), James Soong (1942), Luo Ruiqing (1906), and Jin Shuren (1879).

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