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Li Si

280 BC - 208 BC

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Li Si (cinese: 李斯; pinyin: Lǐ Sī; Wade-Giles: Li Ssu) (Shangcai, 280 a.C. – Xianyang, 208 a.C.) è stato un politico cinese fu l'influente primo ministro dello stato feudale e in seguito della dinastia di Qin, fra il 246 a.C. ed il 208 a.C. Leggi di più su Wikipedia

His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia. Li Si is the 1,228th most popular politico (down from 878th in 2024), the 66th most popular biography from China (down from 57th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Chinese Politico.

Li Si was most famous for his involvement in the "burning of the books and burying of the scholars" and his role in the fall of the Qin dynasty.

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Among Politicos

Among politicos, Li Si ranks 1,228 out of 19,576. Before him are 5th Dalai Lama, Tiberius Claudius Nero, Amr ibn Hishām, Pepi II Neferkare, Patrice de MacMahon, and Jalal Talabani. After him are Sejo of Joseon, Baldur von Schirach, Louis V of France, Hua Guofeng, Anthony Eden, and Princess Stéphanie of Belgium.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 280 BC, Li Si ranks 2. Before him is Han Fei. After him are Livius Andronicus, Philo of Byzantium, Arsaces I of Parthia, Conon of Samos, Ariamnes of Cappadocia, Pyrrhus II of Epirus, Nicomedes, and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus. Among people deceased in 208 BC, Li Si ranks 2. Before him is Chrysippus. After him are Marcus Claudius Marcellus, and Chen Sheng.

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In China

Among people born in China, Li Si ranks 66 out of 1,610. Before him are Xun Kuang (-313), Liu Shaoqi (1898), Sima Yi (179), Cao Pi (187), Wang Mang (-45), and 5th Dalai Lama (1617). After him are Tu Youyou (1930), Hua Guofeng (1921), Xiang Yu (-232), Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (685), Jet Li (1963), and Külüg Khan (1281).

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Among Politicos In China

Among politicos born in China, Li Si ranks 38. Before him are Guangxu Emperor (1871), Liu Shaoqi (1898), Sima Yi (179), Cao Pi (187), Wang Mang (-45), and 5th Dalai Lama (1617). After him are Hua Guofeng (1921), Xiang Yu (-232), Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (685), Külüg Khan (1281), Chongzhen Emperor (1611), and Qin Er Shi (-229).

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