Ding Baozhen, courtesy name Weihuang, was a Chinese official who lived in the late Qing dynasty and served as the governor of Sichuan Province.
The Sichuan dish Kung Pao chicken was named after his nickname, "Ding Gongbao". Wikipedia
Born: 1820, Zhijin County, Bijie, China
Died: 1886 (age 66 years), Chengdu, China
Previous office: Viceroy of Sichuan (1876–1886)