About Yu Keng
Lived 1850 – 1905 (aged 54–55). Yu Keng was a Chinese diplomat.
Yu Keng (Chinese: 裕庚 ; pinyin: Yù Gēng ; Wade: Yü Kêng ), or, in France, Yu-Keng (19th century – 18 December 1905) was a Chinese diplomat who served as Chinese ambassador to France, then to Japan.
Family
Princess Der Ling (daughter) Nellie Yu Roung Ling (daughter)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Yu Keng?
politician of Qing Dynasty, father of Princess Der Ling
When was Yu Keng born?
Yu Keng was born in 1850.
When did Yu Keng die?
Yu Keng died on 18 December 1905 in Shanghai.
What was Yu Keng's occupation?
Yu Keng was a diplomat.
What nationality was Yu Keng?
Yu Keng was Chinese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Yu Keng. https://biography.guide/yu-keng/
MLA: "Yu Keng." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/yu-keng/.
Chicago: "Yu Keng." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/yu-keng/.
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