Qishan (official), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Qing dynasty politician
Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1786
Place of Birth: Beijing, China
Date of Death: 01-Jan-1864
Profession: politician
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Qishan (official)
- Qishan (Manchu: ?????; Möllendorff: Kišan; Abkai: Kixan; 18 January 1786 – 3 August 1854), courtesy name Jing'an, was a Mongol nobleman and official of the late Qing dynasty.
- Although he was of Mongol descent, his family was under the Plain Yellow Banner of the Manchu Eight Banners.
- He is best known for negotiating the Convention of Chuanbi on behalf of the Qing government with the British during the First Opium War of 1839–42.
- Some view him as a traitor.
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