Detailed introduction of celebrities in Sheyang

1 Zhang Jian Zhang Jian (May 25, 1853 - July 17, 1926), courtesy name Jizhi, nickname Se'an, was born in Changle Town, Zhili Hall, Haimen, Jiangsu Province at that time. Modern China A famous industrialist and educator who advocated "industry to save the country", he founded more than 20 enterprises and more than 370 schools in his life, making valuable contributions to the rise of my country's modern national industry and the development of education, and is known as " The number one industrialist". Comrade Mao Zedong once said when talking about China's national industry: "Light industry cannot forget Zhang Jian."

2 Gu Xijiu

Gu Xijiu (1901-1989), also known as Zhu Ru and Zhu Ru, was a native of Nanlu Township, Lianshui County. In the summer of the 14th year of the Republic of China (1925), he graduated from Lianshui Middle School and was admitted to the 3rd phase of the Infantry Department of the Huangpu Army Officer School. Later, he graduated from the 4th phase due to illness. He served as a second lieutenant trainee officer, lieutenant platoon leader and captain company commander of the Northern Expeditionary Army. In the 18th year of the Republic of China, he participated in the training class of the Central Military and Police Cadres, and later served as the Major Captain of the Military and Police Cadre Training Institute of Jiangsu Province, the Lieutenant Colonel of the Fourth Security Regiment of Jiangsu Province, the Executive Committee and the Supervisory Committee of the Special Party Department of the Jiangsu Provincial Security Corps, and the Army's Third Acting commander of the 194th Regiment of the 33rd Division of the 89th Army, commander of the 97th Brigade of the 33rd Division, commander of the 351st Brigade of the 117th Division of the 89th Army, commander of the 117th Division, and Chief of Staff of the Ninth Army and Major General Director of the Jiangsu Security Department, Deputy Commander of the Eighty-ninth Army, Lieutenant General of the Eightyth Army, etc. In January 1931, he was appointed as the acting director of the preparatory office of the Youth League of Jiangsu District, directly under the Three People's Principles Youth League. In April of the following year, he was appointed as the first alternate officer of the Central Committee of the Three People's Principles Youth League. In the summer, he was appointed as the education director of the Recruit Training Department of Xi'an Camp. In the 34th year of the Republic of China, he was appointed commander of the First Appeasement District of Jiangsu Province, and in the autumn of the following year he was appointed commander of the 123rd Army of the Army. After Nanjing was liberated in April 1938, Gu Xijiu led his troops to retreat to Shanghai from Wuxi and Changshu. After Shanghai was liberated in May, Gu retreated to the Shengshan and Sijiao areas in Zhejiang, and then fled to Taiwan. In the spring of 1952, he served as "Director of the Recruit Training Department" in Xinhua County, Taiwan Province. Died of illness in Taiwan in December 1989.

3 Ma Yuren (1875-1940) was posthumously awarded Army Lieutenant General by the Kuomintang. A native of Yancheng, Jiangsu. He joined the military in his early years and served successively as regiment commander, brigade commander, garrison envoy, army guard envoy, army commander, and counselor. After the July 7th Incident in 1937, he organized an anti-Japanese insurgent army in his hometown, which was later reorganized into the First Anti-Japanese Guerrilla Army in the Sulu Theater Zone. He served as the commander of the army and fought against the Japanese army in Yancheng and Buning. On January 3, 1940, he led his troops to capture Funing County, which was occupied by the Japanese and puppet troops. However, he was unfortunately seriously injured in the fierce battle and died heroically for his country.

4 Chen Fahong (1915-1944) was from Yanchuan, Shaanxi. In 1935, he joined the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army. After the outbreak of the Anti-Japanese War in 1937, he successively served as battalion commander and deputy commander of the 687th Regiment of the 344th Brigade of the 115th Division of the Eighth Route Army. He participated in the battles of Pingxingguan and Lingqiu in Shanxi and Weixian in Hebei. In May 1940, he advanced into central China with the 344th Brigade of the Second Column of the Eighth Route Army. In August, the Huaihai Anti-Japanese Base Area was opened. After the Wannan Incident in January 1941, he served as deputy commander of the 22nd Regiment of the Third Division of the New Fourth Army. In the summer of 1943, he was appointed as the regiment leader. He led his regiment to fight bravely and was known as the "Tiger General", and his regiment was also known as the "Tiger Regiment". In October 1944, the soldiers and civilians in the Yan (Cheng) Fu (Ning) area launched an attack on the Japanese and puppet troops in Hede (today's Sheyang), and led the regiment to take on the main offensive task. Late at night on the 19th, he led the regiment to seize the enemy bunker at Nanwei Gate, the puppet police station and the enemy artillery tower by the Sizhang River. Then he led his troops to capture Chen's gun tower, captured 65 enemies, and killed and wounded more than 30 enemies. On the 21st, he led his troops to launch a general attack on the Japanese army in Hede and died in the battle. He was 29 years old.