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Sun Yat-sen was a Chinese revolutionary and political leader who played a pivotal role in overthrowing the Qing Dynasty and establishing the Republic of China. He is often referred to as the 'Father of Modern China.'
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Sun Yat-sen's name in Chinese is 孫逸仙, with 孫 meaning 'grandchild', 逸 meaning 'leisurely', and 仙 meaning 'immortal'
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Sun Yat-sen
Revolutionary Leader
Born: March 9, 1866 · Cuiheng, Guangdong, Qing Empire (China)
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- Sun Yat-sen's name in Chinese is 孫逸仙, with 孫 meaning 'grandchild', 逸 meaning 'leisurely', and 仙 meaning 'immortal'
- What is the origin of Sun?
- Sun has Chinese origins.
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- Sun has been viewed 75 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
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- Similar names include Raymond, Luca, Thomas, Lidya, Alannah.
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