Tan Shaoguang, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tan Shaoguang

Chinese rebel

Date of Birth: 01-Dec-1835

Place of Birth: Guigang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China

Date of Death: 07-Dec-1863

Profession: military leader

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Tan Shaoguang

  • Tan Shaoguang (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Tán Shàoguang) (1835 – December 1, 1863) was a military leader of the Taiping Rebellion.
  • During his military tenure he was known as the King of Mu (??) ("Seeker Prince").
  • As a young soldier he joined the Jintian Uprising.
  • After several years he was promoted to general, and led the Taiping forces to many military victories.
  • He was awarded the E An in 1861.
  • He was murdered by traitors after an interrogation in 1863.

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