Du Yuesheng

Bodyguard, Deceased Person

1888 – 1951

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Who was Du Yuesheng?

Du Yuesheng, nicknamed "Big-Eared Du", was a Chinese triad boss who spent much of his life in Shanghai. He was a key supporter of Chiang Kai-shek and the Kuomintang in their battle against the Communists during the 1920s, and was a figure of some importance during the Second Sino-Japanese War. After the Chinese Civil War and the Kuomintang's retreat to Taiwan, Du went into exile in Hong Kong and remained there until his death in 1951.

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Born
Aug 22, 1888
Gaoqiao, Kai County
Also known as
  • Big-Eared Du
  • Du Yong
  • Yuesheng
Nationality
  • China
Profession
Died
Aug 16, 1951
Hong Kong

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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