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Qiu Jin

1875 - 1907

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Qiu Jin (Chinese: 秋瑾; pinyin: Qiū Jǐn; Wade–Giles: Ch'iu Chin; 8 November 1875 – 15 July 1907) was a Chinese revolutionary, feminist, and writer. Qiu was executed after a failed uprising against the Qing dynasty and is considered a national heroine in China and a martyr of republicanism and feminism. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Qiu Jin is the 1,363rd most popular writer (up from 1,419th in 2019), the 369th most popular biography from China (up from 415th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Chinese Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Qiu Jin ranks 1,363 out of 7,302Before her are Ethel Voynich, Matteo Maria Boiardo, Cassius Longinus, Garcilaso de la Vega, Li Qingzhao, and Vidyapati. After her are Alfonsina Storni, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, Ba Jin, Peter Abrahams, Honoré d'Urfé, and Alexander Radishchev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Qiu Jin ranks 47Before her are Rudolf von Sebottendorf, Cléo de Mérode, Mistinguett, Ludwig Prandtl, Leonardo De Lorenzo, and Franco Alfano. After her are Othenio Abel, Hiram Bingham III, Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg, Walter Chrysler, Hashim al-Atassi, and Franz Xaver Schwarz. Among people deceased in 1907, Qiu Jin ranks 26Before her are Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, Ilia Chavchavadze, Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, Princess Clémentine of Orléans, Léo Taxil, and Hermann Carl Vogel. After her are Agathe Backer Grøndahl, Charles W. Alcock, William Le Baron Jenney, Henry Steel Olcott, William Henry Perkin, and Franz Sacher.

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In China

Among people born in China, Qiu Jin ranks 369 out of 1,610Before her are Zhou Youguang (1906), Yan Fu (1854), Xu Chu (200), Zhang Xueliang (1901), Liu Xiang (-77), and Li Qingzhao (1084). After her are Pan Geng (-1500), Xu Da (1332), Ba Jin (1904), Lian Po (-250), Li Qiang (1959), and Emperor Huai of Jin (300).

Among WRITERS In China

Among writers born in China, Qiu Jin ranks 31Before her are Lu You (1125), Meng Haoran (690), Lao She (1899), Lu Yu (733), Yan Fu (1854), and Li Qingzhao (1084). After her are Ba Jin (1904), Liu Cixin (1963), Du Mu (803), J. G. Ballard (1930), Liang Qichao (1873), and Gampopa (1079).