Who are the historical celebrities in Xiling District of Yichang?

1, Zhang Zizhong (I think he should also be a celebrity in Yichang, who died defending Yichang and should be remembered by Yichang people forever).

2. Yang Shoujing, an outstanding scholar in the late Qing Dynasty.

Yang Shoujing (1839- 19 15), a native of Lucheng Town, Yidu City, was an outstanding historical geographer, engraver, cataloger, calligraphy artist and bibliophile in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China.

3. Zhang Jianqiu, a national industrialist.

Zhang Jianqiu, 189 1, is a native of Donghu County (now Xiling District) in Yichang area. He devoted his life to revitalizing industry. He once founded various industries such as department store, rice milling, printing and dyeing, chemical electroplating, electric light and telephone, and became the pioneer of Yichang national industry and commerce.

4. Feng is the pioneer of modern Chinese archaeology.

Feng (1898— 1977), a native of Yichang, Hubei. China, a famous modern archaeologist and ethnologist, is one of the pioneers who used the knowledge of modern archaeology and ethnology to study the ancient society of China, and also the founder of the archaeology major of Sichuan University.

5. Railway expert Du Zhenyuan

Du Zhenyuan is known as "the great builder of China Railway", a railway giant after Zhan Tianyou and a sincere patriot.

6. One-armed general He?

He Yanbing (19 13- 1960), nicknamed "He Xiaolong", lost his right arm in the war and was called a one-armed general. He made great achievements in the liberation of China people and was awarded the rank of general. He was born in Jiawan Village, Pingjiang, Yimu City.

7. Li Xun, commander of the first army of Tujia.

Li Xun (1899— 1929), a native of Duzhenwan, Changyang County, is a Tujia nationality. He was the commander of the Red Sixth Army, the first people's army with Tujia children as the main body, and one of the leaders of the "Xiwan Uprising" in Changyang.

8. Commander-in-Chief of the Autumn Harvest Riot in Western Li 'e

Li (1890-1928), also known as, was born in Yuyang Town, dangyang city. He was the first secretary of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee in the history of Dangyang, and the commander-in-chief of the Wacang Uprising, the first shot of the autumn harvest uprising in western Hubei.