300 BC - 207 BC
Zhao Gao (died 207 BC) was a Chinese eunuch and politician. He was an official of the Qin dynasty of China. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zhao Gao has received more than 418,224 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Zhao Gao is the 2,254th most popular politician (up from 2,609th in 2019).
Zhao Gao was the prime minister of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. He is most famous for being the person who convinced the emperor to burn books and bury scholars alive.
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Among politicians, Zhao Gao ranks 2,254 out of 15,577. Before him are Childeric II, Astyanax, William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, Ferdinand, Duke of Parma, and Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany. After him are Berenice, Suleiman ibn Qutulmish, Attalus II Philadelphus, Bounnhang Vorachith, Solomon, King of Hungary, and Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria.
655 - 675
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 2,248
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 2,249
1852 - 1912
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 2,250
1629 - 1646
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 2,251
1751 - 1802
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 2,252
1797 - 1870
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 2,253
300 BC - 207 BC
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 2,254
28 - 80
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 2,255
1100 - 1086
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 2,256
220 BC - 138 BC
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 2,257
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 2,258
1053 - 1087
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 2,259
1727 - 1777
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 2,260
Among people born in 300 BC, Zhao Gao ranks 4. Before him are Hasdrubal Barca, Ziying, and Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus. After him are Wang Jian, Nabis, Sophonisba, Hasdrubal Gisco, Prusias I of Bithynia, Hanno the Great, Gentius, and Lucius Aemilius Paullus. Among people deceased in 207 BC, Zhao Gao ranks 2. Before him is Qin Er Shi. After him are Gala, An Dương Vương, and Machanidas.
300 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 1
300 BC - 206 BC
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 2
300 BC - 203 BC
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 3
300 BC - 207 BC
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 4
300 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 5
300 BC - 192 BC
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 6
300 BC - 203 BC
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 7
300 BC - 202 BC
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 8
300 BC - 182 BC
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 9
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 10
300 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 11
300 BC - 216 BC
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 12
229 BC - 207 BC
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 1
300 BC - 207 BC
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 2
250 BC - 207 BC
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 3
250 BC - 207 BC
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 4
254 BC - 207 BC
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 5