Empress Dowager Cixi was a Manchu noblewoman of the Yehe Nara clan who periodically controlled the government of the late Qing dynasty as empress dowager and regent from 1861 until her death in 1908.
- Occupation
- politician, queen regnant, painter, monarch
- Position held
- list of consorts of rulers of China
- Citizenship
- Qing dynasty
- Born
- November 29, 1835
- Died
- November 15, 1908
