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POLITICIAN

Qin Er Shi

229 BC - 207 BC

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Qin Er Shi (Chinese: 秦二世; lit. 'Second Generation of the Qin or Qin the Second'; 230/222–October 207 BC) was the second emperor of the Qin dynasty from 210 to 207 BCE. The son of Qin Shi Huang, he was born as Ying Huhai. He was put on the throne by Li Si and Zhao Gao, circumventing Fusu, Ying's brother and the designated heir. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Qin Er Shi has received more than 704,211 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Qin Er Shi is the 1,362nd most popular politician (down from 1,329th in 2019), the 91st most popular biography from China (up from 96th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Chinese Politician.

Qin Er Shi was the emperor of China from 210 to 207 BC. He is most famous for his reign and for the reforms he instituted.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Qin Er Shi ranks 1,362 out of 15,577Before him are Andronikos I Komnenos, Adnan Menderes, Yang Shangkun, Jamukha, Mohammed Omar, and Gro Harlem Brundtland. After him are Perseus of Macedon, An Lushan, Süleyman Demirel, Rodolfo Graziani, Johan de Witt, and Yang Guifei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 229 BC, Qin Er Shi ranks 1After him are Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, Titus Quinctius Flamininus, and Quintus Marcius Philippus. Among people deceased in 207 BC, Qin Er Shi ranks 1After him are Zhao Gao, Gala, An Dương Vương, and Machanidas.

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In China

Among people born in China, Qin Er Shi ranks 91 out of 1,392Before him are Hongxi Emperor (1378), Fuxi (-2900), Shang Yang (-390), Emperor Xian of Han (181), Toghon Temür (1320), and Yang Shangkun (1907). After him are An Lushan (702), Yang Guifei (719), Zhang Heng (78), Tongzhi Emperor (1856), Soong Ching-ling (1893), and Hua Tuo (200).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Qin Er Shi ranks 60Before him are Hongxi Emperor (1378), Fuxi (-2900), Shang Yang (-390), Emperor Xian of Han (181), Toghon Temür (1320), and Yang Shangkun (1907). After him are An Lushan (702), Yang Guifei (719), Tongzhi Emperor (1856), Soong Ching-ling (1893), Emperor Yang of Sui (569), and Jingtai Emperor (1428).