Xiao Jun, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Chinese writer
Date of Birth: 03-Jul-1907
Place of Birth: Jinzhou, Liaoning, China
Date of Death: 22-Jun-1988
Profession: writer, politician
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Xiao Jun
- Xiao Jun (simplified Chinese: ??; traditional Chinese: ??; pinyin: Xiao Jun, 3 July 1907 – 22 June 1988), born Liu Honglin (???), was a Chinese author and intellectual from Linghai, Liaoning, China.
- Of Manchu ethnicity, Xiao's most famous work in China is his 1934 novel Village in August (?????) which gained both popular and critical praise as anti-Japanese literature.
- He, along with Xiao Hong, is considered one of the most representative authors of the left-wing Northeast Authors Group (?????).
- The names Xiao Hong and Xiao Jun were chosen by each author so that when put together they would be xiao xiao hongjun (????, tiny red army).
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