Wei Baqun

Wei Baqun
1958 posthumous portrait of Wei Baqun
Native name
韦拔群
Born(1894-02-06)6 February 1894
Donglan, Guangxi, Qing China
Died18 October 1932(1932-10-18) (aged 38)
Donglan, Guangxi, Republic of China
(present-day Bama, Guangxi, China)
AllegianceNational Protection Army
Chinese Red Army
Battles / warsNational Protection War
Chinese Civil War
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese韦拔群
Traditional Chinese韋拔群
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWéi Báqún
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingWai5 Bat6-kwan4
Zhuang name
ZhuangVeiz Bazginz

Wei Baqun (Chinese: 韦拔群; pinyin: Wéi Báqún; Zhuang: Veiz Bazginz; 6 February 1894 – 18 October 1932) was a Chinese revolutionary and military officer. He was a senior general in the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army and one of the leaders of the 1929 Baise Uprising.