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    Chiang Kai-shek

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  1. Chiang Kai-shek. Chiang Kai-shek [a] (31 October 1887 – 5 April 1975) was a Chinese politician, revolutionary, and military leader. He was the head of the Nationalist Kuomintang (KMT) party, General of the National Revolutionary Army, known as Generalissimo, and the leader of the Republic of China (ROC) in mainland China from 1928 until 1949.

  2. 5 days ago · Recent News. Chiang Kai-shek (born October 31, 1887, Fenghua, Zhejiang province, China—died April 5, 1975, Taipei, Taiwan) was a soldier and statesman, head of the Nationalist government in China from 1928 to 1949 and subsequently head of the Chinese Nationalist government in exile on Taiwan. Chiang was born into a moderately prosperous ...

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  4. Death and state funeral of Chiang Kai-shek. On April 5, 1975, at 23:50 TWT, Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo and President of the Republic of China, died of a heart attack resulting from kidney failure caused by advanced heart failure and pneumonia at the Taipei Veterans General Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan, at the age of 87.

    • April 5–16, 1975
    • Soong Mei-ling, Chiang Ching-kuo, Yen Chia-kan, Chow Lien-hwa, members of the Chiang family, members of the Taiwanese government, Taiwanese civilians, and foreign diplomats
    • Taiwan
  5. Nov 9, 2009 · Chiang Kai-shek’s Early Life and Career . Born in the coastal province of Chekiang on October 31, 1887, Chiang ran away from home after his father died and joined the provincial army.

  6. Apr 6, 1975 · He was 87 years old. ... where he died at 11:50 P.M. (10:50 A.M., New York time). ... prepared before the death yesterday of Chiang Kai‐shek, discusses the current status of Taiwan, its people ...

  7. Jun 8, 2018 · Chiang Kai-shek. Born October 30, 1887 Chikow, China Died April 5, 1975 Taiwan. Chinese revolutionary, military leader, and politician. After the 250-year-old rule of the Manchu-Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty came to an end in the early twentieth century, the country of China was fragmented and in the hands of hundreds of warlords, local military governors who wrested control of parts of the country ...

  8. On April 5, 1975, 26 years after Chiang Kai-shek fled to Taiwan, he died in Taipei at the age of 87. He had suffered a major heart attack and pneumonia in the months before, and died from renal failure aggravated by advanced cardiac malfunction.

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