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Lou Tseng-Tsiang

Chinese diplomat (1871-1949).

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Lou Tseng-Tsiang was a Chinese diplomat. Born on 12 June 1871 in Shanghai, Tseng-Tsiang died on 15 January 1949 in Saint-Andrew Abbey at the age of 77.

Positions held include Chinese representative in the Russian Empire (1911–1912), Premier of the Cabinet (1912) and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China (1915–1920). Tseng-Tsiang studied at Lycée Français de Shanghai and Tongwen Guan. Honours include Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain, Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, among 6 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 20 languages, Lou Tseng-Tsiang is No. 64,256 in the People and Position Index.

Born
12 June 1871, Shanghai
Died
15 January 1949, Saint-Andrew Abbey (aged 77)
Country
Qing dynasty
Known as
Diplomat, writer, politician
Field
Politics
Education
Lycée Français de Shanghai, Tongwen Guan
Languages
French, Chinese
Wikipedia editions
20

Did you know

40

Was 40 when first chinese representative in the Russian Empire (1911).

77

Lived to 77.

12 Jun

Shares a birthday with George H. W. Bush and Anne Frank.

71

One of 71 people in the Index born in Shanghai, with Tsung-Dao Lee.

20

Has a Wikipedia article in 20 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. 1911–1912Chinese representative in the Russian Empire
  2. 1912Premier of the Cabinet
  3. 1915–1920Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
  4. 1922–1927Chinese Ambassador to Switzerland
  5. 1946–Abbot

Connections

Lou Tseng-Tsiang
  • FatherLu Chengan

Honours and works

Awards

  • Order of the Precious Brilliant Golden Grain
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau
  • Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class
  • Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
  • Order of the Lion and the Sun First class
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Iron Crown (Austria)

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q709177 (facts, CC0)
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