Hong Xiuquan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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leader of the Taiping Rebellion
Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1814
Place of Birth: Huadu District, Guangdong, China
Date of Death: 01-Jun-1864
Profession: teacher, politician
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Hong Xiuquan
- Hong Xiuquan (Hakka: Fùng Siu-chhiòn) (1 January 1814 – 1 June 1864), born Hong Huoxiu and with the courtesy name Renkun, was a Hakka Chinese revolutionary who was the leader of the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing Dynasty.
- He established the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom over varying portions of southern China, with himself as the "Heavenly King" and self-proclaimed brother of Jesus Christ.
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