Yang Du
| Yang Du 楊度 |
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Yang Du
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| Vice Minister of Education | |
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In office 1911–1912 |
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| Monarch | Xuantong Emperor |
| Prime Minister | Yuan Shikai |
| Succeeded by | Liu Tingchen |
| Director of the National Bureau of Statistics | |
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In office 1911–1912 |
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| Monarch | Xuantong Emperor |
| Prime Minister | Yuan Shikai |
| Senator of the Senate | |
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In office 1914–1914 |
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| Personal details | |
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Yang Chengzan (楊承瓉) 15 January 1875 Xiangtan, Hunan, China |
| Died | 17 September 1931 (aged 56) Shanghai, China |
| Political party |
Kuomintang (1922 - 1929) Chinese Communist Party (1929 - 1931) |
| Spouse(s) | Huang Hua (黃華) Xu Canleng (徐粲楞) |
| Children | Yang Gongshu (楊公庶), Yang Gongzhao (楊公兆), Yang Yunhui (楊雲慧), Yang Yunbi (楊雲碧), Yang Gongsu (楊公素), Yang Gongmin (楊公敏), Yang Yunjie (楊雲潔), Yang Gongwu (楊公武) |
| Alma mater | Hongwen Academy Hosei University |
| Occupation | Politician |
Yang Du (simplified Chinese: 杨度; traditional Chinese: 楊度; pinyin: Yáng Dù; 15 January 1875 – 17 September 1931) was a Chinese politician.
His birthname was Yang Chengzan (Chinese: 楊承瓚). His style name was Xizi (Chinese: 皙子) and his art names was Hugong (Chinese: 虎公), Huchan (Chinese: 虎禪), Huchanshi (Chinese: 虎禪師), Hutoutuo (Chinese: 虎頭陀), and Shihu (Chinese: 釋虎).
Yang was born into a family of farming background in the village of Shitang (Chinese: 石塘村), in the town of Jiangyu (Chinese: 姜畬镇), Xiangtan in Hunan province. His grandfather, Yang Litang (Chinese: 楊禮堂), was a soldier of the Xiang Army. His father, Yang Yisheng (Chinese: 楊懿生), was a farmer. Yang was the elder of three children. His father died of illness when he was 10 years old, Yang was raised by his uncle, Yang Ruisheng (Chinese: 楊瑞生).
Yang studied under Wang Kaiyun (Chinese: 王闿運). His classmates such as: Xia Shoutian (Chinese: 夏壽田), Yang Rui (Chinese: 楊銳), Liu Guangdi (Chinese: 劉光第), Liu Kuiyi (Chinese: 劉揆一), and Qi Baishi (Chinese: 齊白石).
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