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Qiú Jǐn (秋瑾) ( 1875 - July 14, 1907) was a Chinese female anti- Qing Empire revolutionary killed after a failed uprising. - Courtesy names: Xuánqing (璿卿) and Jìngxióng (競雄)
- Sobriquet: The Woman-knight of Mirror Lake (鑑湖女俠 Jiànhú Nǚxiá)
Born in Minhou , Fujian Province, Qiu grew up in Shānyin Village, Shaoxing Subprefecture, Zhejiang Province. In 1905, Qiu joined Guangfuhui led by Cai Yuanpei, and the Tokyo-based Tongmenghui led by Sun Yat-sen in . Qiu was killed at 32 after the Xu Gao -led uprising failed in front of a school.
Qiu is now buried beside Xi Lake in HangzhouHangzhou (; pinyin: Hangzhou; WG: Hang-chou) is a sub-provincial city in China, and the capital of Zhejiang province. Located 180 km southwest of Shanghai, the population in the city proper is now 1. In China, the city is well known for its beautiful scen, the People's Republic of ChinaThe People's Republic of China PRC comprises most of the cultural, historic, and geographic area known as China. Since its founding in 1949, it has been led by the Communist Party of China (CPC). It is the world's most populous country, with a population established a museum for her in Shaoxing City.
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