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Xiao He

257 BC - 193

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Xiao He (257 BC – 16 August 193 BC) was a Chinese calligrapher and politician of the early Western Han dynasty. He served Liu Bang (Emperor Gao), the founder of the Han dynasty, during the insurrection against the Qin dynasty, and fought on Liu's side in the Chu–Han Contention against Liu's rival, Xiang Yu. After the founding of the Han dynasty, Xiao He became the chancellor and held office until his death. For his contributions, he is also known as one of the "Three Heroes of the early Han dynasty" (漢初三傑), along with Han Xin and Zhang Liang. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Xiao He is the 4,497th most popular politician (down from 3,477th in 2019), the 298th most popular biography from China (down from 270th in 2019) and the 183rd most popular Chinese Politician.

Xiao He was a general of the Qin Dynasty. He is most famous for his victory over the Zhao army in the Battle of Julu, which is one of the three great battles in the history of China.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Xiao He ranks 4,497 out of 19,576Before him are Quintus Servilius Caepio, Honoré IV, Prince of Monaco, Said bin Taimur, Sima Shi, Arses of Persia, and Ar-Radi. After him are Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia, Emperor Cheng of Han, Fan Li, Yusuf I of Granada, Emperor Zhenzong, and Tage Erlander.

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Among people born in 257 BC, Xiao He ranks 2Before him is Aristophanes of Byzantium.  Among people deceased in 193, Xiao He ranks 4Before him are Didius Julianus, Pertinax, and Tiberius Claudius Pompeianus. After him are Marcia, and Manlia Scantilla.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xiao He ranks 298 out of 1,610Before him are Zhang He (167), Ge Hong (284), Emperor Qianshao of Han (-150), Daniel C. Tsui (1939), Linji Yixuan (850), and Sima Shi (208). After him are Emperor Cheng of Han (-51), Fan Li (-500), Emperor Zhenzong (968), Emperor Gong of Song (1271), Gan Ning (175), and Trisong Detsen (742).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, Xiao He ranks 183Before him are Emperor Houshao of Han (-196), Ye Jianying (1897), Emperor Huan of Han (132), Lu Su (172), Emperor Qianshao of Han (-150), and Sima Shi (208). After him are Emperor Cheng of Han (-51), Fan Li (-500), Emperor Zhenzong (968), Emperor Gong of Song (1271), Trisong Detsen (742), and Wu Zixu (-526).