Ma Hongbin

Ma Hongbin
马鸿宾
General Ma Hongbin
Governor of Gansu
In office
November 1930  December 1931
Preceded byWang Zhen (Wang Chen)
Succeeded byMa Wenche (Ma Wen-ch'e)
Governor of Ningxia (1st time)
In office
January 7, 1921  December 1928
Preceded byMa Fuxiang (Ma Fu-hsiang)
Succeeded byMen Zhizhong (Men Chih-chung)
Governor of Ningxia (2nd time)
In office
1948–1949
Preceded byMa Hongkui
Succeeded byPan Zili (P'an Tzu-li)
Personal details
BornSeptember 14, 1884
Linxia County, Gansu
DiedOctober 21, 1960(1960-10-21) (aged 76)
Lanzhou
NationalityHui
Political partyKuomintang
ChildrenMa Dunjing (1906–1972)
AwardsOrder of Leopold (Belgium)
Nickname"Ma the Kind Man"
Military service
Allegiance Qing Dynasty
 Republic of China
 People's Republic of China
Years of service1910–1960
RankGeneral
UnitMa clique
Battles/warsSecond Zhili–Fengtian War, Central Plains War, War in Ningxia (1934), Long March, Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese Civil War

Ma Hongbin (Chinese: 马鸿宾, Xiao'erjing: مَا خٌ‌بٍ, September 14, 1884 – October 21, 1960) was a prominent Chinese Muslim warlord active mainly during the Republican era, and was part of the Ma clique. He was the acting Chairman of Gansu and Ningxia Provinces for a short period.