# Heshen

> Heshen (Manchu: ᡥᡝᡧᡝᠨ, romanized: Hešen; Chinese: 和珅; pinyin: Héshēn; Wade–Giles: Ho2-shen1; 1 July 1750 – 22 February 1799) of the Manchu Niohuru clan, was an official of the Qing dynasty. Favored by the Qianlong Emperor, he was described as the most corrupt official in Chinese history, having acquired an estimated 1.1 billion taels of silver, equal to roughly US$270 billion, during his career. After the death of Qianlong, the Jiaqing Emperor confiscated Heshen's wealth and forced him to commit suicide. Heshen is remembered as one of the richest men in history.

*Chinese politician (1750-1799)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/heshen

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** China
- **Born:** 1750-07-01
- **Died:** 1799-02-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 56.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.9 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 21.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 10.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [和珅](https://zh_classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%92%8C%E7%8F%85)
- [خو شين](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D9%88_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86)
- [خو شين](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D9%88_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86)
- [Хэшэнь](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%8D%D1%88%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%8C)
- [Heshen](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heshen)
- [Huò-sĭng](https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hu%C3%B2-s%C4%ADng)
- [Che-šen](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Che-%C5%A1en)
- [Heshen](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heshen)
- [Heshen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heshen)
- [Heshen](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heshen)
- [Heshen](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heshen)
- [השן, המשנה לקיסר סין](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%A9%D7%9F%2C_%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%94_%D7%9C%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%A8_%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%9F)
- [ヘシェン](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%98%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3)
- [화신 (청나라)](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%99%94%EC%8B%A0_(%EC%B2%AD%EB%82%98%EB%9D%BC))
- [Хэшэнь](https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%8D%D1%88%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%8C)
- [Heshen](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heshen)
- [Heshen](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heshen)
- [Heshen](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heshen)
- [Хэшэнь](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%8D%D1%88%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%8C)
- [Heshen](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heshen)
- [เหอเชิน](https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%AD%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99)
- [Heshen](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heshen)
- [Хешень](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C)
- [Hòa Thân](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B2a_Th%C3%A2n)
- [和珅](https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%92%8C%E7%8F%85)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q700179)

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