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Zeng Guofan

Zeng Guofan

Former Viceroy of Zhili
Zeng Guofan, Marquis Yiyong, birth name Zeng Zicheng, courtesy name Bohan, was a Chinese statesman and military general of the late Qing dynasty. He is best known for raising and organizing the Xiang Army to aid the Qing military in suppressing... Wikipedia
Born: November 26, 1811, Xiangxiang, Xiangtan, China
Died: March 12, 1872 (age 60 years), Walled city of Nanjing
Organization founded: Xiang Army
Great grandchildren: Yu Dawei, Zeng Baosun, Yu Dayin, and more