Duan Qirui

Warlord and politician of China

Duan Qirui - Warlord and politician of China
Born

March 6th, 1865
160 years ago

Died

1936
89 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

China

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Born in 1865, this individual played a significant role in the political landscape of early 20th-century China. After the fall of the Qing Dynasty, the person became a prominent warlord and politician during the Republic of China era. Serving as the Premier multiple times, the individual was instrumental in both military and political affairs. Commanding various military campaigns, economic reforms occurred under leadership, alongside efforts to modernize the government. The political career spanned through tumultuous times, including conflicts with other warlords and political factions, shaping regional power dynamics in China.

Served multiple terms as Premier of China

Led the Anhui clique during warlord era

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