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Also known as Zongren Li, Li Zongren o Li Tsong-jen, Li Zongren, Tsung-jen Li

Chinese warlord, politician, and general (1890–1969)

Key facts

Premier
He Yingqin , Yan Xishan
Vice president
Himself
Preceded by
Chiang Kai-shek
Succeeded by
Mao Zedong , Yan Xishan (acting), Chiang Kai-shek
President
Chiang Kai-shek, Himself (acting)
Born
( 1890-08-13 ) 13 August 1890, Xixiang Village, Guilin , Guangxi , China
Died
30 January 1969 (1969-01-30) (aged 78), Beijing , China
Party
Kuomintang
Spouse s
Li Xiuwen, Guo Dejie (m.1924–1966), Hu Yousong (m.1966–1969)
Allegiance
Republic of China
Branch service
National Revolutionary Army
Years of service
1916–1954
Rank
General (ROC Army)
Battles wars
See battles Northern Expedition Central Plains War Second Sino-Japanese War Battle of Xuzhou Battle of Tai'erzhuang Battle of Wuhan Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang 1939–1940 Winter Offensive Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang Central Hubei Operation Battle of South Henan Western Hubei Operation
Chinese
李宗仁
Hanyu pinyin
Lǐ Zōngrén
Wade giles
Li Tsung -jen
Hokkien poj
Lí Chong-jîn

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Li
Gender
male
Citizenship
Taiwan
Place of birth
Lingui District
Place of death
Beijing
Occupation
politician
Political party
Tongmenghui
Languages spoken
Chinese
Military rank
general
Image
Li Zongren4.jpg
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Commons category
Li Zongren
date of birth
1889-01-01
date of death
1969-01-01
name in native language
李宗仁
start of work period
1916-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Li Zongren (Chinese: 李宗仁; pinyin: Lǐ Zōngrén; 13 August 1890 – 30 January 1969), also known as Li Tsung-jen, courtesy name Delin (Te-lin; 德鄰 pinyin: Délín), was a Chinese warlord, military commander and politician. He was vice-president and acting president of the Republic of China under the 1947 Constitution.

Biography

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