Luo Ronghuan

Luo Ronghuan
罗荣桓
Luo in 1955
Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
In office
27 September 1954  16 December 1963
ChairmanLiu Shaoqi
Zhu De
Director of the General Political Department of the People's Liberation Army
In office
January 1961  December 1963
Preceded byXiao Hua
Succeeded byTan Zheng
In office
September 1954  December 1956
Preceded byTan Zheng
Succeeded byOffice established
Vice Chairman of the National Defense Council
In office
19 June 1954  4 January 1965
ChairmanMao Zedong
Secretary of the Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Central Military Commission
In office
March 1961  December 1963
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byTan Zheng
In office
17 September 1955  27 September 1954
Preceded byTan Zheng
Succeeded byXiao Hua
Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate
In office
1 October 1949  27 September 1954
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byZhang Dingcheng
Personal details
Born(1902-11-26)26 November 1902
Hengshan County, Hunan Province, Qing dynasty
Died16 December 1963(1963-12-16) (aged 61)
Beijing, China
OccupationGeneral, politician, writer
Nickname102 (military call sign)
Military service
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Branch/servicePeople's Liberation Army Ground Force
Years of service1927–1963
RankYuanshuai
CommandsPolitical Commissar of the Northeast Field Army, PLA
Battles/wars
Awards Order of Bayi (First Class Medal)
Order of Independence and Freedom (First Class Medal)
Order of Liberation (China) (First Class Medal)

Luo Ronghuan (simplified Chinese: 罗荣桓; traditional Chinese: 羅榮桓; pinyin: Luó Rónghuán; Wade–Giles: Lo Jung-huan; November 26, 1902 December 16, 1963) was a Marshal of the People's Republic of China. He served as a Vice Chair of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.