Ding Ruchang
Ding Ruchang 丁汝昌 | |
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Admiral Ding Ruchang | |
| Born | 18 November 1836 Anhui Province, China |
| Died | 12 February 1895 (aged 58) Liugong Island, Shandong Province, China |
| Allegiance | Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1854–1861) Qing Dynasty (1875–1895) |
| Branch | Beiyang Fleet |
| Years of service | 1854–1895 |
| Rank | Admiral |
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Admiral Ding Ruchang (Chinese: 丁汝昌; pinyin: Dīng Rǔchāng; Wade–Giles: Ting Ju-ch'ang; 18 November 1836 – 12 February 1895) was a Chinese military officer in the late Qing dynasty.