Lu Haodong
Lu Haodong | |||||||||
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Lu Haodong in his younger days | |||||||||
| Born | Lu Zhonggui 30 September 1868 | ||||||||
| Died | 7 November 1895 (aged 27) | ||||||||
| Cause of death | Execution | ||||||||
| Other names | Xianxiang (courtesy name) | ||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 陸皓東 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陆皓东 | ||||||||
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| Lu Zhonggui (birth name) | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 陸中桂 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陆中桂 | ||||||||
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| Xianxiang (courtesy name) | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 獻香 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 献香 | ||||||||
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Lu Zhonggui (30 September 1868 – 7 November 1895), courtesy name Xianxiang, better known by his art name Lu Haodong, was a Chinese revolutionary who lived in the late Qing dynasty. He is best known for designing the Blue Sky with a White Sun flag that became the party flag and emblem of the Kuomintang (KMT; Chinese Nationalist Party), and the canton of the flag of the Republic of China.