Yang Aiyuan

Chinese general (1887–1959
Yang Aiyuan
Native name
楊愛源
Born1887
Wutai County, China
Died2 January 1959
Taipei, Taiwan
Allegiance Republic of China
Service/branchRepublic of China (1912–1949) National Revolutionary Army
Battles/wars
  • Second Sino-Japanese War
    • Battle of Taiyuan
    • Battle of Xinkou
Yang Aiyuan during the Civil War

Yang Aiyuan (楊愛源) (1887 – 2 January 1959) was a KMT general from Shanxi. From 1928 to 1930, Yang was the first chairman of the government of Chahar, a newly formed province of the Republic of China. In 1937, as a general of the KMT, he played an active part in the Battle of Taiyuan and the Battle of Xinkou. He died in 1959 in Taiwan.

References

  • Yang Aiyuan at Rulers.org
  • Chinese administrative divisions at Rulers.org


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