Zhao Yiman
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Zhao Yiman (Chinese: 趙一曼; Wade–Giles: Chao I-man; 1905 – 2 August 1936) was a female Chinese resistance fighter against the Imperial Japanese Army in Northeast China, which was under the occupation of the Japanese puppet state Manchukuo. She was captured in 1935 by Japanese forces and executed in 1936.[1] She is considered a national hero in China, and an eponymous biopic was made for her in 1950. The 2005 film My Mother Zhao Yiman was based on her son's memory of her.[2]
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Birth name | Li Kuntai (李坤泰) |
Born | (1905-10-25)October 25, 1905 Yibin County, Xuzhou Prefecture, Sichuan, Qing China (present-day Yibin, Sichuan, China) |
Died | August 2, 1936(1936-08-02) (aged 30) Zhuhe County, Binjiang Province, Manchukuo (present-day Shangzhi, Heilongjiang, China) |
Allegiance | Communist Party of China |
Service/ | Northeast Anti-Japanese United Army |
Children | 1 (son) |
Relations | Chen Dabang (husband) |
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Traditional Chinese | 趙一曼 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 赵一曼 | ||||||||
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