Wu Peifu

Wu Peifu (also spelled Wu P'ei-fu) (Chinese: 吳佩孚; April 22, 1874 December 4, 1939) was a Chinese warlord and major figure in the struggles between the warlords who dominated Republican China from 1916 to 1927.

Wu Peifu
吳佩孚
Gen. Wu Peifu
Nickname(s)"Jade Marshal" (玉帥)
Born(1874-04-22)April 22, 1874
Penglai, Shandong, Qing Empire
DiedDecember 4, 1939(1939-12-04) (aged 65)
Beiping, Republic of China (Japanese occupied Zone)
Allegiance
Service/branch Beiyang Army, Zhili clique
Years of service1898–1927
RankMarshal
Commands held3rd Division, Beiyang Army
Battles/wars
Awards
Wu Peifu
Traditional Chinese吳佩孚
Simplified Chinese吴佩孚
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