Luo Fangbo | |||||||||||||
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羅芳伯 | |||||||||||||
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| President of the Lanfang Republic | |||||||||||||
| In office 1777–1795 | |||||||||||||
| Preceded by | None (established position) | ||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Jiang Wubo | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 1738 Meixian, Guangdong (now Guangxi), Qing dynasty | ||||||||||||
| Died | 1795 Khuntien, West Kalimantan | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | Hakka Chinese | ||||||||||||
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| Chinese | 羅芳伯 | ||||||||||||
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Luo Fangbo (Chinese: 羅芳伯; pinyin: Luófāng bó; Dutch: De thaiko[1] Lo Fong-phak,[2]; Indonesian: Lo Fang Pak, 1738-1795), formerly known as Lo Fong Pak, was born in Sak-san-po,[2] Guangdong Province. He was the first Chinese person to hold the government position of 'president' and the founding father of the Lanfang Republic.[3]
- ^ Groot, J.J.M. (1885). 漢字：太哥。來源：蘭芳公司歷代年冊 [Het Kongsiwezen van Borneo: eene verhandeling over den grondslag en den aard der chineesche politieke vereenigingen in de koloniën]. The Hague: M. Nijhof. p. 54.
- ^ a b Groot, J.J.M. (1885). Het Kongsiwezen van Borneo: eene verhandeling over den grondslag en den aard der chineesche politieke vereenigingen in de koloniën. The Hague: M. Nijhof.
- ^ Koon, Wee Kek (9 October 2022). "The first Chinese democracy was quite the success. It just wasn't in China". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 15 July 2024.