Xie Youfa | |||||||
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谢有法 | |||||||
 Xie Youfa | |||||||
| Political Commissar of PLA Political College | |||||||
| In office 1980–1983 | |||||||
| Political Commissar of PLA Military Institute of Engineering | |||||||
| In office 1 May 1958 – April 1966 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Chen Geng | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Li Dongye | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | April 16, 1917 Xingguo County, Jiangxi, China | ||||||
| Died | January 9, 1995 (aged 77) Beijing, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||
| Alma mater | Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Military service | |||||||
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China | ||||||
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Ground Force | ||||||
| Years of service | 1932–1986 | ||||||
| Rank |  Lieutenant general | ||||||
| Battles/wars | Long March Second Sino-Japanese War Chinese Civil War Korean War | ||||||
| Awards |  Order of Bayi (Third Class Medal) Order of Independence and Freedom (Second Class Medal) Order of Liberation (First Class Medal)PLA Merit Medal (First Class Medal) | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 謝有法 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 谢有法 | ||||||
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Xie Youfa (Chinese: 谢有法; 16 April 1917 - 9 January 1995) was a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army (PLA).