Chen Gexin
Chen Gexin | |||||||
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Chen Gexin | |||||||
| Born | September 19, 1914 | ||||||
| Died | January 25, 1961 (aged 46) | ||||||
| Spouse |
Jin Jiaoli (m. 1935–1961) | ||||||
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| Relatives | Chen Fanhong (granddaughter) | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 陳歌辛 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈歌辛 | ||||||
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Chen Gexin (Chinese: 陳歌辛; pinyin: Chén Gēxīn; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Ko-hsin; September 19, 1914 – January 25, 1961) was a Chinese popular music songwriter. He also used the pen names Lín Méi (林枚) and Qìng Yú (慶餘). Chen Gexin was beaten to death in his sleep during the Anti-Rightist Campaign.