Norman Bethune (HenryNormanBethune1890 ~ 1939.), - was a doctor, a ****products, his behavior embodies the selflessness, dedication, hard-working and uncomplaining spirit of a
a ****products, a doctor . Support China during the war of resistance against Japan . His noble medical ethics, superb medical skills, extreme responsibility for the work, the comrades of the people's extreme enthusiasm, in China wrote a "no benefit to themselves and specializing in people" of the magnificent ode.
Norman Bethune was born on March 3, 1890, in Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada, into a ministerial family. His grandfather was a prominent surgeon in Toronto, his father was a Presbyterian minister, and his mother was also a missionary . He also founded a health school, training a large number of medical cadres; wrote "guerrilla war in the division field hospital organization and technology", "field rescue instructions", "battlefield treatment technology", "model hospital organization law" and other field medical teaching materials. He also donated his own Aix light machine, microscope, a set of surgical instruments and a batch of medicines to the military district health school.
In Laiyuan County in the battle of Motianling rescue the wounded when his left hand middle finger was cut by scalpel, and then to a surgical infectious diseases of the casualty was infected during surgery, but still ignore the pain, resolutely requested to go to the field rescue. The wound deteriorated into sepsis, and he died in Huangshikou Village, Tang County, Hebei Province, after failing to receive medical treatment. Yan'an all walks of life held a memorial meeting, Mao Zedong had written "Memorial to Bai Qiu'en", calling on Chinese ****productivity party members to learn from his internationalism and ****productivism spirit. The Jinchaji Military Region decided to name the Military Health School and the Model Hospital as Bai Qiu'en Health School and Bai Qiu'en International Peace Hospital, respectively.In 1952, Bai Qiu'en's casket was moved to the Shijiazhuang Martyrs' Mausoleum.
Famous Japanese Figures
Abe Nakamaru (698-771 A.D.): His Chinese name was Chao Heng (or Chao Heng), and he came to study in China with the Japanese envoys to the Tang Dynasty in 717 A.D. Later, he served as a secretary-general of the Tang Dynasty, and as a secretary of the Weiweiwei, and he was good at poetry and literature. In 753 A.D., he wanted to return to China to visit his family with the envoys, and Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty allowed him to do so and appointed him as the envoy for the return visit. He wrote a poem entitled "A Poem on Returning to the Country with an Order", which he presented to his friends in the Tang Dynasty. He and the Tang ambassador Fujiwara Kiyokawa, etc., **** returned to their country in a boat. At the mouth of the Yangtze River, he looked up at the bright moon and wrote another poem, "Poem of Looking Home". Later, due to a hurricane at sea, the boat lost its way and drifted to the South China Sea. Eventually he returned to China and continued to serve in the Tang Dynasty. He died in Chang'an in 771 A.D. at the age of seventy-three.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1537～1598): a feudal lord at the end of the Warring States period in Japan and a military general who unified the country. Born in Nakamura, Owari Province (present-day Nagoya). Started his family name as Kinoshita, changed it to Hashiba, and was given the surname Toyotomi. In his early years, he served as a general under Nobunaga Oda, the daimyo (lord) of Owari, and after Nobunaga began his war to unify the country in 1577, he became the vanguard of the expedition to the west, and commanded battles in Chugoku (present-day western Honshu), Shikoku, and Kyushu, and conquered the five kingdoms of Harima (present-day southern Hyogo Prefecture), Bizen (present-day southern Okayama Prefecture), Mimasaka (present-day northern Okayama Prefecture), Tanma (present-day northern Hyogo Prefecture), and Imata (present-day eastern Tottori Prefecture). In 1582, Nobunaga attacked China and besieged Takamatsu Castle (near present-day Okayama City) and fought a duel with the Mouri clan. After Nobunaga was killed by his general Akechi Mitsuhide in the same year, he made peace with the Mori clan, returned to China to crush Mitsuhide, and installed Nobunaga's youngest grandson, Hidenobu, as his successor. However, Nobunaga's general Shibata Katsuya wanted to install Nobutaka, the third son of Nobunaga, and in 1583, Hideyoshi destroyed the allied forces of Katsuya and Nobutaka in the Battle of Bitch Lake. In 1583, Hideyoshi destroyed the allied forces of Katsuya and Nobutaka in the Battle of Bitch Lake, and in the same year he built Osaka Castle as a base for the unification of Japan. 1584, Hideyoshi fought with Nobunaga's second son, Nobuo, and Tokugawa Ieyasu in a battle at Komaki, but lost the battle. In the following year, he became the Minister of Taijutsu and took control of military affairs. 1587 he raised an army of 300,000 men to invade Satsuma (present day western Kagoshima Prefecture) and pacified Kyushu. 1590 he raised an army of 260,000 men to destroy the Hojo Clan and pacify the Ou area, thus completing the unification of Japan. 1591 he relinquished the post of Sekisakusen to his adopted son, Hidetsugu, and called himself the "Taikaku". In 1593, Hokkaido was formally incorporated into Japan, and he invaded Korea twice, in 1592 and 1597 (see Imjin War of Korea), and died in August 1598 of depression after the failure of his invasion of Korea. During his reign, he measured farmland and increased tribute rents; seized weapons and separated agriculture and the military; standardized currency and abolished customs; and established centralized feudal lord rule, laying the foundation for the Bakufu system.
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901): Japan's preeminent modern Enlightenment thinker and educator, one of the founders of Japan's modern civilization, and known as "Japan's Voltaire". He studied in Europe and the United States in his early years, and was y influenced by modern science and Western bourgeois democracy. After returning to Japan, he spent his life engaged in education and translation activities, and made great contributions to the dissemination of Western culture and the promotion of the development of Japanese capitalism. The portrait on the 10,000-yen bill is of him at the age of 56.
Hirobumi Ito (1841-1909): Japanese politician. A native of Choshu (present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture). He was born a feudal lord and participated in the "Respect the King and Repel the Barbarians" movement as a young man, studied naval affairs in England in 1863, and then engaged in the anti-Bakufu movement after his return to Japan. After the establishment of the Meiji government, he advocated the policy of opening up the country; he went to Europe and the United States to study the constitution in 1882-1883, and led the formulation of the Constitution of the Empire of Japan (promulgated in 1889) after his return to the United States; he served four terms as the prime minister of Japan from 1885 onwards, and practiced the policy of aggression and expansion in foreign countries, and was the main planner and organizer of the invasion of China during the Sino-Japanese War, and served as the president of Taiwan affairs for a time after the war; he was stabbed to death by Korean patriot Ahn Chung-kun at Harbin Station, China, in 1909. Patriot An Chonggen stabbed to death at Harbin Station in China in 1909.
Natsume Souseki (Natsume Souseki, 1897-1916): a representative of modern Japanese literary writers. Natsume Souseki was born in Edo (Tokyo) in 1897, the youngest son of his family, and was interested in Chinese culture from an early age. After three years of study at the Fuchu First High School, he was transferred to the Nijimatsu Gakkai, a Chinese school. At the age of 18, he entered the university preparatory course, and at the age of 22, he changed his last name to Natsume, Soseki, and at the age of 24, he entered the Department of English at Tokyo Imperial University, where he became pessimistic and suffered a severe neurasthenia as a postgraduate student. In the twenty-eighth year of the Meiji era, he suddenly resigned from graduate school and took a job as an English teacher at Matsuyama Middle School in Shikoku. During his year in Matsuyama, he collected material for the novel Young Master. The following year, he traveled to Kumamoto, where he married and lived for four years. In the 33rd year of the Meiji era, he went to England to study in London as a foreign student of the Ministry of Education. Returned to Tokyo in Meiji 36, and from then on began to write a great deal of literature. He published works such as "I am a cat" and "Grass Pillow". His works were filled with humor and beauty, and he was known as the "Yuyu school," but he died of stomach ulcers in 1916. Natsume Soseki, who has been described as a "national writer," was also a critic, haiku writer, painter, and scholar. His head is printed on the 1,000 yen bill.
Kawabata Yasunari (1899-1972): A Japanese novelist. Born in Osaka. His parents died at an early age, and his grandparents and sister died one after another. Loneliness and melancholy accompanied him throughout his life, which was reflected in his creative works. While studying at the University of Tokyo's Kokusai Literature Department, he was involved in the reprinting of the magazine Shinshicho (6th), and graduated in 1924. In the same year, he and Yokomitsu Riichi and others founded the magazine Literary Times, and later became one of the central figures of the New Sensibility School that emerged from it. After the decline of the New Sensibility School, he participated in the Emerging Art School and the New Psychology Literary Movement, and wrote more than 100 novels in his life, with more short and medium-length works than long ones. His works were rich in lyricism, pursuing the beauty of life's sublimation, and were y influenced by Buddhist thought and nihilism. Early in his life, he took the women of the lower class as the main characters of his novels and wrote about their purity and misfortune. In his later works, he wrote about the perverted love psychology between close relatives and even the elderly, showing a decadent side. His famous novel, "The Dancer of Izu" (1926), depicts the sentimental and unfortunate life of a high school student, "I", and a vagabond. His masterpiece "Yukiguni" (1935-1937) depicts the physical and spiritual purity and beauty of women in the snowy country, and the writer's deep sense of emptiness. Kawabata served as vice president of PEN International and president of Japan PEN, and was elected a member of the Japan Art Institute in 1957. He was awarded the Order of Culture by the Japanese government, the Order of Culture and Arts by the French government, etc. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1968, and died of suicide in his studio in 1972.