Chen Mingshu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Chen Mingshu

Chinese general and politician

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1889

Place of Birth: Guangdong, China

Date of Death: 15-May-1965

Profession: politician, military officer

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Chen Mingshu (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; 15 October 1889 – 15 May 1965) was a Chinese general and politician.
A Hakka from Hepu, Guangxi, he graduated from Baoding Military Academy and participated in the Northern Expedition.
He was briefly premier after Chiang Kai-shek stepped down in December 1931.
He took part in the Battle of Shanghai (1932), defending the city against the Japanese Empire. He was a member of Social Democratic Party of China He was one of the principal leaders of the Fujian Rebellion and the Productive People's Party (General Secretary), the failure of which forced him into exile in Hong Kong.
In 1948, he joined the Revolutionary Committee of the Kuomintang's central standing committee.
After the People's Republic of China was founded, he sat on the standing committees of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the National People's Congress.
During the Anti-Rightist Movement, he was determined to be a "rightist", and was forced out of politics.