Heshen

Heshen
1750 - 1799
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Birthday 1st July, 1750
Birthplace Beijing, Qing dynasty, China
Died 1799
Place of Death Zhizhai, Beijing, Qing dynasty, China
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Occupation Text Official
Occupation Politician

Heshen (Manchu: ᡥᡝᡧᡝᠨ, Möllendorff: Hešen; Chinese: 和珅; pinyin: Héshēn; Wade–Giles: Ho-shen; 1 July 1750 – 22 February 1799) of the Manchu Niohuru clan, was an official of the Qing dynasty favored by the Qianlong Emperor and called the most corrupt official in Chinese history. After the death of Qianlong, the Jiaqing Emperor confiscated Heshen's wealth and forced him to commit suicide. As an official, he acquired an estimated at 1.1 billion taels of silver, equal to roughly US$270 billion. Heshen is remembered as one of the richest men in history.

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