Charlie Soong

Deceased Person

1863 – 1918

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Who was Charlie Soong?

Charles Jones Soong, courtesy name Yaoru was a Chinese businessman who first achieved prominence as a missionary in Shanghai. He was a close friend of Sun Yat-Sen and a key player in the events that led to the Xinhai Revolution in 1911. His children became some of the most prominent people in the history of the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China.

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Born
Feb 1, 1863
Hainan
Children
Religion
  • Methodism
  • Protestantism
Ethnicity
  • Hakka people
  • Han Chinese
Education
  • Duke University
  • Vanderbilt University
Lived in
  • Hainan
Died
May 3, 1918
China

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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