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Zeng Guofan (traditional Chinese: 曾國藩; simplified Chinese: 曾国藩; pinyin: Zēng Guófān; Wade–Giles: Tseng Kuo-fan Styled Bóhán 伯函 and variably Díshēng 滌生; Posthumous name: Wenzheng 文正; created Marquis Yiyong of the First Class 一等毅勇侯 世襲罔替) (November 26 1811 – March 12 1872) was an eminent Han Chinese official military general and devout Confucian scholar of the late Qing Dynasty in China.

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battle
Tianjin Massacre, Taiping Rebellion
birth date
1811-11-21, 1811-11-26
birth place
Hunan, Xiangxiang
death date
1872-03-12
death place
Beijing
occupation
Politician
order in office
Viceroy of Liangjiang, Viceroy of Zhili
service end year
1872-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
service start year
1853-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
successor
Li Hongzhang, Ma Xinyi

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