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Li Mingzhong (1887-1949), born in Shenqiu County, Henan Province, was a famous general of the Northwest Army, one of Feng Yuxiang's "Five Tiger Generals", and an important figure in the history of the Republic of China. During the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, although Li Mingzhong was jealous of those in power and failed to return to lead the troops several times, he actively participated in the War of Resistance at all levels through his old comrades-in-arms, and made positive contributions to the anti-Japanese national salvation and anti-fascist war.

Wen Xuyang (December 1890 – April 6, 1936), also known as Chaoyang, was born in Chaiyao Village, Dizhang Township, Luoning County, Luoyang City, Henan Province, and was the head of the luoning underground party organization and a revolutionary martyr. Before and after the May Fourth Movement, Wen Xuyang, who was flourishing, quickly embraced the new ideas, and he was determined to devote himself to the revolution. He once paid homage to Sun Yat-sen and explained in detail the way to save the country; he resolutely joined the Communist Party and led the people of his hometown to fight to the death; he stood on the execution ground and did not forget to arouse the fighting spirit of the masses to resist.
Dai Minquan (1891-1940), name Zheng, ziduanfu. A native of Daiwan Village, Mangchuan Town, Ruzhou City, Henan Province, he is a soldier of the Republic of China and a lieutenant general. He participated in the crusade against Chen Jiongming and rescued Sun Yat-sen. In May 1940, Dai Minquan was ordered to intercept the heroic martyrdom of the Japanese army in Suiping, Henan, at the age of 48, and he was one of the senior Chinese military generals killed during the Sino-Japanese War.
Ren Yingqi (1892-1934), also known as Ruizhou, was born in Liuhe Village, Cangtou Township, Lushan County, Henan Province, to a peasant family, and was a famous anti-Japanese patriotic general. In the face of national turmoil, he followed Sun Yat-sen in his fight for a democratic republic. On November 9, 1934, when Ren Yingqi and Ji Hongchang received Liu Shaonan, a representative of Li Zongren, at the Tianjin National Hotel to discuss anti-Chiang Kai-shek cooperation, they were suddenly assassinated by agents of the military command, and Ren Yingqi and Ji Hongchang were injured and detained by the French Concession Bureau. On November 24, Ren Yingqi and Ji Hongchang were simultaneously shot and killed by the Kuomintang for "disturbing public order, joining the Communist Party, and endangering the Republic of China."
Yang Tirui (1892-1913), a native of Mengjin County, Henan Province, was a modern Chinese democratic revolutionary who participated in the Xinhai Revolution and the Second Revolution. After the outbreak of the Second Revolution in 1913, Yang Tirui actively planned an armed uprising, and was unfortunately arrested by the Beiyang warlords on the way to Mengjin. In prison, Yang Tirui wrote a suicide note to his grandparents, in which he wrote: "Sun wei had to destroy thieves for the country, and he was caught by thieves, and it was not a pity to die. It embodies yang Tirui's revolutionary spirit of awe-inspiring righteousness and regarding death as a homecoming. On August 4, 1913, Yang Tirui bravely rebelled at the age of 21.
Han Wenying (1893-1944) was a Kuomintang lieutenant general. A native of Song County, Henan. When participating in the Northern Expedition and fighting against Sun Dianying of the Forty Army of the Fengzhi Clan, after the "Seven-Seven" Lugou Bridge Incident, he actively resisted Japan and repeatedly created the Japanese army, and after June of the 31st year of the Republic of China (1942), more than 10 counties and towns such as Yiyang, Dongxiang, and Yingtan in Lianke Jiangxi Province stabilized the war situation and was promoted to acting commander of the 100th Army. He died on April 28, 1944, and was buried in Zhongshan Park, Guangming County, and later moved to the foothills of a nearby mountain. The tombstone reads "Tomb of Han Junchang, a Kuomintang figure in Henan."
Chen Zhaopi (1893-1972), a native of Chenjiagou Village, Wen County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province, was the tenth generation of Chen Taijiquan. He has made great contributions to the promotion of Chen's Taijiquan, and has been deeply admired by people from all walks of life at home and abroad, and has inherited the past and future generation of masters for Chen's Taijiquan. During the War of Resistance Against Japan, Chen Zhaopi taught the warriors martial arts and trained them in close combat skills, especially the use of large knives. During the battle, Chen Zhaopi personally led the death squad to birth and death.
Li Wentian (1894-1951) was born in 1894 in Xun County, Henan Province, a second-class general of the Kuomintang and former deputy commander of the 33rd Army. Li Wentian of the Tianjin War of Resistance not only inflicted heavy losses on the Japanese army, but also saved the loss of the Thirty-eighth Unit, and preserved a strong force for the future resistance against Japan. Later, Li Wentian was appointed by Song Zheyuan as the acting commander of the Thirty-eighth Division, and he led the whole division to the anti-Japanese front in Hebei Province. In 1940, he and Zhang Zizhong jointly commanded the Battle of Suizao and the Battle of Xiangfan.
Yan Dingjiu (1894-1941.1), a native of Xincai, Henan, formerly known as Shouqi, was the deputy commander of the 22nd Column of the Guerrilla Advance Army of the 1st Theater of the National Revolutionary Army and the deputy commander of the security of the 8th Military Subdistrict of Henan Province. In January 1941, Yan Dingjiu, then the deputy commander of the colonel, led the guerrilla 22nd Column to participate in the Battle of Henan, and fought against the Japanese Kou at runan, but was killed by the Japanese Kou at the age of 47 because he was outnumbered.
Chao Zhefu (3 December 1894 – 23 December 1970) was a native of Qingfeng County, Puyang City, Henan Province, an educator, revolutionary, and one of the leaders of the Jiluyu Anti-Japanese Base Area. After the "Seven*Seven" incident, he returned to his hometown and initiated the organization of the "Anti-Japanese Eighteenth Regiment", "Anti-Japanese Salvation Congress" and "Battlefield Mobilization Committee" to transform the militia of more than 1,200 people in Qingfeng County into an anti-Japanese armed force under the leadership of the Communist Party of China. Later, he served as the director of the Department of Education of the Luyu Border Region government of Jinji and Hebei, and the minister of education of the North China People's Government.
Zhao Lianfang (1894~1968), zi Lanping, a native of Luoshan County, Henan Province, was an agronomist and cytogenetician, and one of the pioneers of modern agricultural science in China. In his early years, he joined the League, and during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, he increased the production of grain, cotton, and agricultural products for export in Sichuan and the rear areas, and made great contributions to the settlement of wartime military supplies and civilian use. After the victory of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, it took over Taiwan's agricultural institutions, eliminated the shortcomings of colonial agriculture, and laid the foundation for the development of Taiwan's agriculture.
Zhang Zhipu (1895-1945), a native of Yazhuang Village, Yanshi City, Henan Province, also known as Zhang Yukun, was a hero of the Central Plains Anti-Japanese War and the commander of the Henan Volunteer Army. He participated in the Northern Expedition, the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the War of Liberation. In 1920, he destroyed the Beiyang warlord regime and made outstanding contributions to the overthrow of the warlord government of Duan Qirui of the Republic of China, and was known as "the vanguard of the democratic revolution of the Chinese nation". In 1926, because Zhang Zhipu was credited with the Northern Expedition, Wang Zekai praised Zhang Zhipu as "ye ting of the north" in his report to the Party Central Committee. In 1945, Zhang Zhipu was praised by the Henan District Party Committee of the Communist Party of China as "outstanding leader of the Anti-Japanese Armed Forces in Henan".
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