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Hong Xiuquan

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Hong Xiuquan (1 January 1814 – 1 June 1864), born Hong Huoxiu and with the courtesy name Renkun, was a Chinese revolutionary and religious leader who led the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing dynasty. He established the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom over large portions of southern China, with himself as its "Heavenly King".

Hong Xiuquan - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chinese revolutionary (1814–1864) In this Chinese name , the family name is Hong . Hong Xiuquan 洪秀全 Alleged [ a ] drawing of Hong Xiuquan, dating from around the early 1850s Taiping Heavenly King Reign 11 January 1851 – 1 June 1864 Successor Hong Tianguifu Born Hong Huoxiu ( 洪火秀 ) ( 1814-01-01 ) 1 January 1814 [ b ] Hua County , Guangdong, Qing dynasty Died 1 June 1864 (1864-06-01) (aged 50) Tianjing , Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Spouse Lai Xiying ( 賴惜英 ) [ 2 ] or Lai Lianying ( 賴蓮英 ) [

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