Nie Er

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Nie Er
聂守信
Born	Nie Shouxin (1912-02-14)February 14, 1912 Kunming, Yunnan, China
Died	July 17, 1935(1935-07-17) (aged 23) Fujisawa, Japan
Nationality	Chinese
Other names	George Njal
Education	Yunnan Provincial No.1 Normal School
Occupation(s)	Composer and musician
Relatives	[聂鸿仪/Nie Hongyi] (father), [彭寂宽/Peng Jikuan] (mother), [聂叙伦/Nie Xulun] (Brother)

Nie Er (14 February 1912 – 17 July 1935), born Nie Shouxin, courtesy name Ziyi (子義 or 紫藝), was a Chinese composer best known for "March of the Volunteers", the national anthem of People's Republic of China. In numerous Shanghai magazines, he went by the English name George Njal, after a character in Njal's Saga.^[1]