Chiang Kai-Shek

Chiang Kai-Shek

male, deceased (1975)
World War II political leader, chinese, kuomintang, anti-communist, authoritarian, Marshal of China…Chinese politician, Chinese World War II person, Cold War leader, ChineseCivilWar, Second Sino-Japanese War
Chiang Kai-shek (October 31, 1887 - April 5, 1975) was the Chinese military and political leader who assumed the leadership of the Kuomintang (KMT)...
Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

male, deceased (1976)
Chinese communist, Cold War leader, Cultural Revolution, communist, chinese, great leap forward…Chinese Society, War of Resistance, ChineseCivilWar, Chinese culture
Mao Zedong (also "Mao Tse-tung" in Wade-Giles;) was a Chinese Marxist military and political leader and philosopher, who led the Communist Party of...
Lin Biao

Lin Biao

male, deceased (1971)
Plane crash victim, Marshal of China, ChineseCivilWar, Whampoa Military Academy alumni, Chinese communist, chinese
Lin Biao (December 5, 1907 - September 13 1971 ?) was a Chinese Communist military leader that was instrumental in the communist victory in the...
Chen Yi

Chen Yi

male, deceased (1972)
People's Liberation Army, Marshal of China, Mayor of Shanghai, China Foreign Affairs University, Communist Party of China, Cultural Revolution…ChineseCivilWar, chinese, sino-japanese war, Chinese communist
Chen Yi (August 26, 1901 - June 6, 1972) was a Chinese communist military commander and politician. He was born in Lezhi, near Chengdu, Sichuan,...
Li Zongren

Li Zongren

male, deceased (1969)
Warlord, Warlord in Republican China, kuomintang, guangxi, National Revolutionary Army general, Warlords in Republican China…ChineseCivilWar, Second Sino-Japanese War, 1947 Chinese Constitution
Li Tsung-jen (13 August 1890 - 13 January 1969), courtesy name Delin (德鄰), was prominent Guangxi warlord and Kuomintang (KMT) military comm...
T. V. Soong

T. V. Soong

male, deceased (1971)
Flying Tigers, ChineseCivilWar, Politician of the Republic of China, republic of china, kuomintang, hakka
Tse-ven Soong, or Soong Tzu-wen, a prominent businessman and politician in the early 20th century Republic of China, had Charlie Soong as a father...
H. H. Kung

H. H. Kung

male, deceased (1967)
banker, K'ung Hsiang-hsi, Central Bank of China, from Shanxi, Premier of the Republic of China, ChineseCivilWar…chinese
K'ung Hsiang-hsi (1881 - 1967), often known as H. H. Kung, was a wealthy Chinese banker and politician in the early 20th Century. Born in Shanxi...
Soong Ching-Ling

Soong Ching-Ling

female, deceased (1981)
Women leader of China, chinese, kuomintang, communist, hakka, wesleyan college…sino-japanese war, ChineseCivilWar
Soong Ch'ing-ling (January 27, 1893 - May 29, 1981) was one of the Soong sisters-three sisters whose husbands were amongst China's most significant...
Chen Cheng

Chen Cheng

male, deceased (1965)
Whampoa Military Academy alumni, taiwanese, politician, courtesy name, kuomintang, Politician of the Republic of China…chinese, ChineseCivilWar, Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese style name
Chen Cheng (January 4, 1897 - March 5, 1965), Chinese political and military leader, was one of the main Kuomintang (KMT) commanders during the...
Nie Rongzhen

Nie Rongzhen

male, deceased (1992)
Marshal of China, Cultural Revolution, red army, Leader of the Communist Party of China, Chinese communist, shanxi…chinese, korean war, ChineseCivilWar, Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese nuclear weapons program
Nie Rongzhen (December 29, 1899 - May 14, 1992) was a Chinese Communist military leader. Nie was born in Jiangjin county in Sichuan, near...