MILITARY PERSONNEL

Wei Qing

150 BC - 106 BC

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Wei Qing (died c.Jun 106 BC?), courtesy name Zhongqing, born Zheng Qing in Linfen, Shanxi, was a Chinese military general and politician of the Western Han dynasty who was acclaimed for his campaigns against the Xiongnu, and his rags to riches life. He was a consort kin of Emperor Wu of Han as the younger half-brother of Emperor Wu's wife Empress Wei Zifu, and later the third husband of Emperor Wu's older sister Eldest Princess Yangxin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wei Qing has received more than 142,604 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Wei Qing is the 661st most popular military personnel (down from 643rd in 2019), the 454th most popular biography from China (down from 429th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Chinese Military Personnel.

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  • 58.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Wei Qing ranks 661 out of 2,058. Before her are Hans Karl von Diebitsch, Gustav Horn, Count of Pori, Hua Xiong, Charles Huntziger, Pang De, and Maurice Sarrail. After her are Heinz Harmel, Werner Kempf, Jean-Andoche Junot, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, and Pavel Sudoplatov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 150 BC, Wei Qing ranks 13. Before her are Seleucus VI Epiphanes, Aulus Gabinius, Tigranes I, Zeno of Sidon, Quintus Lutatius Catulus, and Huo Guang. After her are Demetrius III Eucaerus, Mithridates II of Parthia, Artemidorus Ephesius, Yizhixie, Mago, and Gauda. Among people deceased in 106 BC, Wei Qing ranks 1. 

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    Wei Qing

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    150 BC - 106 BC

    HPI: 58.25

    Rank: 1

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In China

Among people born in China, Wei Qing ranks 454 out of 1,610. Before her are J. G. Ballard (1930), Zhao Mengfu (1254), Zhu Youlang (1623), Shih Kien (1913), Wellington Koo (1888), and Pang De (170). After her are Joseph Zen (1932), Lei Feng (1940), Wen Tianxiang (1236), Liu Cixin (1963), Zhang Jinghui (1871), and 9th Dalai Lama (1805).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In China

Among military personnels born in China, Wei Qing ranks 43. Before her are Zhuge Jin (174), Deng Ai (197), Yue Jin (200), Gongsun Zan (null), Huang Gai (145), and Pang De (170). After her are Lei Feng (1940), Ling Tong (189), Xu Da (1332), Chen Youliang (1320), Qin Liangyu (1574), and Osman Batur (1899).

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