Nie Rongzhen

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Yuanshuai Nie Rongzhen
聂荣臻
Marshal Nie Rongzhen in 1955
Personal details
Born	聶榮臻 December 29, 1899 Jiangjin, Sichuan, Qing Empire
Died	May 14, 1992(1992-05-14) (aged 92) Beijing, PRC
Political party	Chinese Communist Party (joined in 1923)
Occupation	General military instructor politician writer
Military service
Allegiance	Chinese Communist Party  People's Republic of China
Branch/service	People's Liberation Army Ground Force
Years of service	1923–1987
Rank	Marshal of the People's Republic of China
Commands	Commander, 115th Division, Eighth Route Army Commander, Northern China Military Region Field Army
Battles/wars	Northern Expedition Chinese Civil War Long March Sino-Japanese War Hundred Regiments Offensive
Awards	Order of Bayi (First Class Medal) Order of Independence and Freedom (First Class Medal) Order of Liberation (First Class Medal)
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	聂荣臻
Traditional Chinese	聶榮臻
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Niè Róngzhēn Wade–Giles Nieh Jung-chen

Nie Rongzhen (Chinese: 聂荣臻; pinyin: Niè Róngzhēn; Wade–Giles: Nieh Jung-chen; December 29, 1899 – May 14, 1992) was a Marshal of the People's Republic of China. He died as the last People's Liberation Army (PLA) marshal.