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Li Yuanhong
1928Jun, 3

Li Yuanhong

Li Yuanhong, Chinese general and politician, 2nd President of the Republic of China (b. 1864)
Li Yuanhong (Chinese: 黎元洪; pinyin: Lí Yuánhóng; courtesy name Songqing 宋卿) (October 19, 1864 – June 3, 1928) was a Chinese politician during the Qing dynasty and the Republic of China. He was the President of the Republic of China between 1916 and 1917, and between 1922 and 1923.

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