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Qin Gang
1966 - Today
Qin Gang
Qin Gang (born 19 March 1966) is a Chinese former diplomat and politician who served as the 12th Minister of Foreign Affairs from December 2022 to July 2023 and as State Councillor from March to October 2023. Qin previously served as Ambassador of China to the United States from 2021 to 2023, vice minister of foreign affairs of China from 2018 to 2021, director of protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2015 to 2018, and director of information at Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2011 to 2015. He disappeared from public view in June 2023 and was removed from the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs on 25 July 2023. According to The Washington Post, Qin had been demoted to a position at an MFA-affiliated publishing house as of September 2024. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Qin Gang is the 15,742nd most popular politician (down from 12,562nd in 2019), the 941st most popular biography from China (down from 828th in 2019) and the 453rd most popular Chinese Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Qin Gang ranks 15,742 out of 19,576. Before him are Héctor Rossetto, Antonio Martino, Balaji Vishwanath, Eugenio Scalfari, Žarko Paspalj, and Františka Plamínková. After him are Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, John Smith, Theodor Rosetti, Nikki Haley, William Livingston, and Iurie Leancă.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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Héctor Rossetto
1922 - 2009
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 15,743
Antonio Martino
1942 - 2022
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 15,744
Balaji Vishwanath
1662 - 1720
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 15,745
Eugenio Scalfari
1924 - 2022
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 15,746
Žarko Paspalj
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 15,747
Františka Plamínková
1875 - 1942
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 15,748
Qin Gang
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 15,749
Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé
1948 - 2021
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 15,750
John Smith
1938 - 1994
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 15,751
Theodor Rosetti
1837 - 1923
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 15,752
Nikki Haley
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 15,753
William Livingston
1723 - 1790
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 15,754
Iurie Leancă
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 15,755
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Qin Gang ranks 269. Before him are Omar Souleyman, Nuno Bettencourt, Luis Milla, Lochlyn Munro, Milinko Pantić, and Žarko Paspalj. After him are Mark Blundell, Kim Joo-sung, Tyler Mane, Alison Doody, Marco Beltrami, and Bruno Génésio.
Others Born in 1966
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Omar Souleyman
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 263
Nuno Bettencourt
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 264
Luis Milla
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 265
Lochlyn Munro
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 266
Milinko Pantić
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 267
Žarko Paspalj
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 268
Qin Gang
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 269
Mark Blundell
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 270
Kim Joo-sung
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 271
Tyler Mane
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 272
Alison Doody
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 273
Marco Beltrami
COMPOSER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 274
Bruno Génésio
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 275
In China
Among people born in China, Qin Gang ranks 941 out of 1,610. Before him are Ji Xianlin (1911), Fang Fang (1955), Jia Xiuquan (1963), Ingrid Noll (1935), Shi Zhengli (1964), and Hu Chunhua (1963). After him are Frank Shu (1943), Zhou Xiaochuan (1948), Wang Meng (1934), Chang Wanquan (1949), James Soong (1942), and Wu Lei (1991).
Others born in China
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Ji Xianlin
HISTORIAN
1911 - 2009
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 935
Fang Fang
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 936
Jia Xiuquan
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 937
Ingrid Noll
WRITER
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 938
Shi Zhengli
BIOLOGIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 939
Hu Chunhua
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 940
Qin Gang
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 941
Frank Shu
ASTRONOMER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 942
Zhou Xiaochuan
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 943
Wang Meng
WRITER
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 944
Chang Wanquan
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 945
James Soong
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 946
Wu Lei
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 947
Among POLITICIANS In China
Among politicians born in China, Qin Gang ranks 453. Before him are He Guoqiang (1943), Hui Liangyu (1944), Li Shangfu (1958), Qiao Guanhua (1913), Sun Chunlan (1950), and Hu Chunhua (1963). After him are Zhou Xiaochuan (1948), Chang Wanquan (1949), James Soong (1942), Chen Quanguo (1955), Liu Chao-shiuan (1943), and Tashi Namgyal (1893).
He Guoqiang
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 447
Hui Liangyu
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 448
Li Shangfu
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 449
Qiao Guanhua
1913 - 1983
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 450
Sun Chunlan
1950 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 451
Hu Chunhua
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 452
Qin Gang
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 453
Zhou Xiaochuan
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 454
Chang Wanquan
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 455
James Soong
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 456
Chen Quanguo
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 457
Liu Chao-shiuan
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 458
Tashi Namgyal
1893 - 1963
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 459
