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Peng Shaohui

China · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1906 to 1978 · aged 71

Peng Shaohui was a general in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China. He was the only original PLA General to be born in the same county as Mao Zedong. He was known as "One-Armed General" after a wounded arm was amputated during the Chinese Civil War.

Peng Shaohui is read about 10 times a day, in 5 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Second Class Red Star Medal

About this person

Peng served twice as deputy commander of the PLA and was a member of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party three times.

Country
China
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1978 · aged 71