Nie Er, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Composed the national anthem of the People's Republic of China
Date of Birth: 15-Feb-1912
Place of Birth: Kunming, Yunnan, China
Date of Death: 17-Jul-1935
Profession: composer, violinist
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Nie Er
- Nie Er (14 February 1912 – 17 July 1935), born Nie Shouxin, courtesy name Ziyi (?? or ??), was a Chinese composer best known for "March of the Volunteers", the national anthem of China.
- In numerous Shanghai magazines, he went by the English name George Njal, after a character in Njal's Saga.
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