Kung, H. H. 1880-1967

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Name (Hebrew)
קונג, ה.ה., 1880-1967
Name (Latin)
Kung, H. H. 1880-1967
Other forms of name
Kong, Xiangxi, 1880-1967
Kʻung, Hsiang-hsi, 1880-1967
Kʻung, Hsiang-hsi, 1881-1967
Kʻung, Yung-chih, 1880-1967
Date of birth
1880-09-11
Date of death
1967-08-16
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 85170784
Wikidata: Q631416
Library of congress: n 81139072
TAU10: 000249932
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Wikipedia description:

Kung Hsiang-hsi (Chinese: 孔祥熙; pinyin: Kǒng Xiángxī; Wade–Giles: K'ung3 Hsiang2-hsi1; 11 September 1880 – 16 August 1967), often known as Dr. H. H. Kung, also known as Dr. Chauncey Kung, was a Chinese banker and politician. He married Soong Ai-ling, the eldest of the three Soong sisters; the other two married President Sun Yat-sen and President Chiang Kai-shek. Together with his brother-in-law, Soong Tse-ven, he was highly influential in determining the economic policies of the Kuomintang-led Nationalist government of the Republic of China in the 1930s and 1940s.

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