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Also Known As Chengzong • Chengjingyi
Born November 17, 1612 • China
Died December 31, 1650 (aged 38) • ChengdeChina • (Anniversary in 5 days)
Founder Qing dynasty
Notable Family Members father Nurhachi

Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong
Chinese leader
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Kangxi
emperor of Qing dynasty
Lin Biao
Lin Biao
Chinese military leader
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang Kai-shek
Chinese statesman
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Li Hongzhang
Chinese statesman
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An Lushan
Chinese general
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Nurhachi
Manchurian chieftain
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Wendi
emperor of Sui dynasty
Zhang Zhidong, engraving.
Zhang Zhidong
Chinese official
Zeng Guofan, detail of a portrait; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei.
Zeng Guofan
Chinese official
Cixi
Cixi
empress dowager of China
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Zhu De
Chinese military leader
Yuan Shikai.
Yuan Shikai
president of China
Charles George Gordon
Charles George Gordon
British general
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Xiang Yu
Chinese rebel leader
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Wu Sangui
Chinese general
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Zhang Xueliang
Chinese warlord
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Ye Jianying
Chinese politician
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Yang Xiuqing
Chinese rebel leader
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Zuo Zongtang
Chinese official