Li Yuanhong
Chinese general and politician, 2nd President
Born
1864
161 years ago
Died
June 3rd, 1928
96 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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Served as a military leader and politician during the late Qing dynasty and early Republic of China. His career included participation in significant military campaigns, which led to his rise in power. Held the position of the second president of the Republic of China, with terms marked by tumultuous political landscapes and struggles for control within the government. Worked to stabilize the nation following political upheaval after the fall of the Qing dynasty.
Served as the 2nd President of the Republic of China
Participated in the Wuchang Uprising
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