Nie Rongzhen
Nie Rongzhen | |||||||||
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聂荣臻 | |||||||||
Marshal Nie Rongzhen in 1955 | |||||||||
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| Born | 聶榮臻 December 29, 1899 Jiangjin, Sichuan, Qing Empire | ||||||||
| Died | May 14, 1992 (aged 92) Beijing, PRC | ||||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party (joined in 1923) | ||||||||
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| Allegiance | Chinese Communist Party People's Republic of China | ||||||||
| Branch/service | People's Liberation Army Ground Force | ||||||||
| Years of service | 1923–1987 | ||||||||
| Rank | Marshal of the People's Republic of China | ||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 聂荣臻 | ||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 聶榮臻 | ||||||||
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Nie Rongzhen (Chinese: 聂荣臻; pinyin: Niè Róngzhēn; Wade–Giles: Nieh Jung-chen; December 29, 1899 – May 14, 1992) was a Marshal of the People's Republic of China. He died as the last People's Liberation Army (PLA) marshal.