List of Famous people born in Yulin, People's Republic of China

Du Yuming

First Name Du
Last Name Yuming
Born on November 28, 1904
Died on May 7, 1981 (aged 76)

Du Yuming, was a Kuomintang field commander. He was a graduate of the first class of Whampoa Academy, took part in Chiang's Northern Expedition, and was active in southern China and in the Burma theatre of the Sino-Japanese War. After the Japanese surrendered in 1945, he was an important commander in the Chinese Civil War.

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Gao Zhisheng

First Name Gao
Last Name Zhisheng
Born on April 20, 1964 (age 60)

Gao Zhisheng is a Chinese human rights attorney and dissident known for defending activists and religious minorities and documenting human rights abuses in China. Because of his work, Zhisheng has been disbarred and detained by the Chinese government several times, and severely tortured. He last disappeared in February 2009 and was unofficially detained until December 2011, when it was announced that he has now been imprisoned for three years. His commitment to defending his clients is influenced by his Christian beliefs and their tenets on morality and compassion.

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Zhang Xianzhong

First Name Zhang
Last Name Xianzhong
Born on September 18, 1606
Died on January 2, 1647 (aged 40)

Zhang Xianzhong, nicknamed Yellow Tiger, was a leader of a peasant revolt from Yan'an, Shaanxi Province. He conquered Sichuan in 1644, and named himself king and later emperor of the Xi dynasty. His rule in Sichuan was brief, and he was killed by the invading Qing army. He is commonly associated with the massacres in Sichuan that depopulated the region. However, the extent of his killings is disputed.

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Li Zicheng

First Name Li
Last Name Zicheng
Born on September 22, 1606
Died on January 1, 1645 (aged 38)

Li Zicheng, born Li Hongji, also known by the nickname, "Dashing King", was a Chinese peasant rebel leader who overthrew the Ming dynasty in 1644 and ruled over northern China briefly as the emperor of the short-lived Shun dynasty before his death a year later.

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Gao Gang

First Name Gao
Last Name Gang
Born on October 25, 1905
Died on August 17, 1954 (aged 48)

Gao Gang was a Communist Party of China (CPC) leader during the Chinese Civil War and the early years of the People's Republic of China (PRC), before becoming the victim of the first major purge within the CPC since before 1949. The events surrounding Gao's purge, the so-called "Gao Gang Affair", are still the subject of debate: a limited amount of research has been done on the topic, partly due to the relatively small amount of information available.

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Bai Enpei

First Name Bai
Last Name Enpei
Born on September 8, 1946 (age 78)

Bai Enpei is a former Chinese politician convicted of corruption. Bai served as the Deputy Party Secretary of Inner Mongolia between 1993 and 1997, Governor and later Party Secretary of Qinghai between 1997 and 2001, was the Party Secretary of Yunnan, the highest political position in the province, between 2001 and 2011.

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Zhao Cangbi

First Name Zhao
Last Name Cangbi
Born on January 1, 1916
Died on May 11, 1993 (aged 77)

Zhao Cangbi was a Chinese official, Minister of Public Security.

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Ma Wenrui

First Name Ma
Last Name Wenrui
Born on November 4, 1912
Died on January 3, 2004 (aged 91)

Ma Wenrui was a Chinese Communist revolutionary and politician. He served successively as China's Minister of Labour, First Party Secretary of his native Shaanxi Province, and a Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). He was implicated in the Liu Zhidan incident in the 1960s, and was persecuted and imprisoned for five years during the Cultural Revolution.

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