Dai Li

Chinese KMT general (1897–1946)
Person human Q702416
Dai Li
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Dai Li

Summary

Dai Li is a human[1]. He was born in Jiangshan City[2]. He was born on May 28, 1897[3]. He passed away in Nanjing[4]. He died on March 17, 1946[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], politician[7], and war criminal[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,202 views/month, #7,054 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jiangshan City[2], Dai Li…
  • Dai Li died in Nanjing[4].
  • Dai Li was born on May 28, 1897[3].
  • Dai Li was born on 1896[10].
  • Dai Li died on March 17, 1946[5].
  • Dai Li held citizenship in Republic of China[11].
  • Dai Li worked as a military officer[6].
  • Dai Li worked as a politician[7].
  • Dai Li's professions included war criminal[8].
  • Dai Li held the position of director[12].
  • Dai Li's education included a stint at Whampoa Military Academy[13].
  • Dai Li received the Order of Blue Sky and White Sun[14].
  • Dai Li was a member of Blue Shirts Society[15].
  • Dai Li is recorded as male[16].
  • Dai Li's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Dai Li was affiliated with the Kuomintang[18].
  • Dai Li's Commons category is recorded as Dai Li[19].
  • Dai Li's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[20].
  • Dai Li was part of the conflict Second Sino-Japanese War[21].
  • Dai Li was part of the conflict Chinese Civil War[22].
  • Dai Li's family name is recorded as Dai[23].
  • Dai Li's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dai Li[24].
  • Dai Li's Commons gallery is recorded as 戴笠[25].
  • Dai Li's allegiance is recorded as National Government of the Republic of China[26].
  • Dai Li's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Jiangshan City[2], Dai Li… Recorded date of birth include May 28, 1897[3] and 1896[10].

Education

Dai Li was educated at Whampoa Military Academy[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], politician[7], and war criminal[8]. Dai Li held the position of director[12].

Recognition

Dai Li received the Order of Blue Sky and White Sun[14].

Personal Life

Dai Li was affiliated with the Kuomintang[18].

Death and Burial

Dai Li died on March 17, 1946[5]. He died in Nanjing[4].

Why It Matters

Dai Li ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,202 views/month, #7,054 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Dai Li born?

Dai Li was born in Jiangshan City[2].

Where did Dai Li die?

Dai Li died in Nanjing[4].

What did Dai Li do for work?

Dai Li worked as military officer[6], politician[7], and war criminal[8].

Where did Dai Li go to school?

Dai Li was educated at Whampoa Military Academy[13].

What awards did Dai Li receive?

Honors received include Order of Blue Sky and White Sun[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth Jiangshan City
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    Participated in conflict Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese Civil War
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