Qiu Jin
Chinese feminist and revolutionary (1875–1907) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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. Her courtesy names are Xuanqing (Chinese: 璿卿; pinyin: Xuánqīng) and Jingxiong (traditional Chinese: 競雄; simplified Chinese: 竞雄; pinyin: Jìngxióng). Her sobriquet name is Jianhu Nüxia (traditional Chinese: 鑑湖女俠; simplified Chinese: 鉴湖女侠; pinyin: Jiànhú Nǚxiá; lit. 'Woman Knight of Mirror Lake'). 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.
For other uses, see Qiu Jin (disambiguation).
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Born | (1875-11-08)8 November 1875 |
Died | 15 July 1907(1907-07-15) (aged 31) |
Cause of death | Execution by decapitation |
Political party | Guangfuhui Tongmenghui |
Spouse | Wang Tingjun |
Children | Wang Yuande (王沅德) Wang Guifen (王桂芬) |
Parent | Qiu Xinhou (秋信候) |
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