Rong Guotuan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rong Guotuan

Chinese table tennis player

Date of Birth: 10-Aug-1937

Place of Birth: British Hong Kong, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 20-Jun-1968

Profession: table tennis player

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Rong Guotuan (Chinese: ???; Wade–Giles: Jung Kuo-t'uan; August 10, 1937 – June 20, 1968) was a Chinese table tennis player.
He won the men's singles title at the 1959 World Table Tennis Championships in Dortmund, the first world championship winner representing the People's Republic of China.
During the Cultural Revolution, Rong was persecuted as a "spy suspect".
He committed suicide on June 20, 1968.