- Type:
- Famine
- Date:
- 1876 CE – 1879 CE
- Location:
- China
- Deaths:
- 9,500,000
Other famine records of 1876 CE
- India · 6,100,000 deaths
- Brazil · 500,000 deaths
- 盧龍縣, Hebei
- 遷安縣, Hebei
- 贊皇縣, Hebei
- 汾陽縣, Shanxi
Source: Our World in Data — Famines and the deaths in them (1870–2021) · License: CC BY 4.0 · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did Famine: China (1876-1879) (1876 CE) happen?
- 1876 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from Our World in Data — Famines and the deaths in them (1870–2021); it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 9,500,000. Historical death tolls vary by source.