Yang Dezhi

Chinese general (1911-1994)
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Yang Dezhi
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21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
January 13, 1911
Date of death
October 25, 1994
Place of birth
Liling
Place of death
Beijing
Country of citizenship
People's Republic of China[9]
Position held
Governor of Shandong (1971–1974), Secretary of the Shandong Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (1971–1974), Head of PLA General Staff Department (1980–1987)[10][11][12]
Member of political party
Chinese Communist Party[15]
Award received
Third Class Red Star Medal[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Chinese
Courtesy name
韶起
Family name
Yang
Military, police or special rank
Shang Jiang (1955–present)[17]
Participated in conflict
Chinese Civil War
🏷️ Also known as
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VIAF cluster ID
50683844
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85332792
Artnet artist ID
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CALIS ID
n2004126737
Chinese Political Elites Database ID
1141616
FAST ID
1734219
Freebase ID
/m/0270s9d
Modern History Database person ID
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Munzinger person ID
00000016017
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NL CR AUT ID
jo2018998413
NLC authorities
000090531
WorldCat Entities ID
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Country of citizenship 1
Family name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Member of political party 1
Military branch 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Born in Liling[1], he… he was born on January 13, 1911[2]. He died in Beijing[3]. He died on October 25, 1994[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military commander[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Governor of Shandong[10], a position[18]; Secretary of the Shandong Committee of the Chinese Communist Party[11]; and Head of PLA General Staff Department[12], a position[19], in People's Republic of China[20], founded in 1954[21].

FAQs

Where was Yang Dezhi born?

Born in Liling[1].

Where did Yang Dezhi die?

Yang Dezhi passed away in Beijing[3].

What did Yang Dezhi do for work?

Yang Dezhi worked as politician[5] and military commander[6].

What awards did Yang Dezhi receive?

Honors received include Third Class Red Star Medal[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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