Zhao Erxun

Zhao Erxun (23 May 1844 – 3 September 1927), courtesy name Cishan, art name Wubu, was a Chinese political and military officeholder who lived in the late Qing dynasty. He served in numerous high-ranking positions under the Qing government, including Viceroy of Sichuan, Viceroy of Huguang, and Viceroy of the Three Northeast Provinces. After the fall of the Qing dynasty, he became a historian and was the lead editor of the Draft History of Qing (Qing Shi Gao).

Zhao Erxun
Viceroy of the Three Northeast Provinces
In office
20 April 1911  12 February 1912
Preceded byXiliang
Viceroy of Sichuan
In office
March 1908  April 1911
Preceded byChen Kuilong
Succeeded byZhao Erfeng
In office
March 1907  August 1907
Preceded byXiliang
Succeeded byZhao Erfeng
Viceroy of Huguang
In office
August 1907  March 1908
Preceded byZhang Zhidong
Succeeded byChen Kuilong
Personal details
Born(1844-05-23)23 May 1844
Died3 September 1927(1927-09-03) (aged 83)
Beijing, Republic of China
Zhao Erxun
Traditional Chinese趙爾巽
Simplified Chinese赵尔巽
Cishan
(courtesy name)
Chinese次珊
Wubu
(pseudonym)
Traditional Chinese無補
Simplified Chinese无补
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