About Xian Henghan
Lived 1911 – 1991 (aged 80). Xian Henghan was a Chinese politician.
Xian Henghan (September 30, 1911 – November 19, 1991) was a People's Liberation Army lieutenant general and People's Republic of China politician. He was ethnically a member of the Zhuang people and born in Tianyang County, Guangxi. He participated in the Baise Uprising of November 1929 and later joined the Chinese Red Army. He was Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary and governor of Gansu until his dismissal in 1977. He died in Lanzhou.
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Who was Xian Henghan?
Chinese politician (1911-1991)
When was Xian Henghan born?
Xian Henghan was born on 30 September 1911.
When did Xian Henghan die?
Xian Henghan died on 19 November 1991.
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Xian Henghan was a politician.
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Xian Henghan was Chinese.
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