# Sun Fo

_Chinese politician (1891-1973)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-10

> Sun Fo, courtesy name Zhesheng (哲生), was a Chinese politician and high-ranking official in the government of the Republic of China. He was the son of Sun Yat-sen, the founder of the Republic of China, and his first wife Lu Muzhen. He was considered the leader of the liberal wing of the Kuomintang.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 21 October 1891 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Zhongshan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897#P19))
- **Died:** 13 September 1973 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897#P570))
- **Place of death:** Taipei ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Taiwan; Republic of China ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897#P106))
- **Political party:** Kuomintang; Tongmenghui ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897#P102))
- **Education:** University of California, Berkeley; Columbia University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897#P69))
- **Spouse:** Chen Suk-ying ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897#P26))
- **Positions held:** Premier of the Republic of China (26 November 1948 – 12 March 1949); Premier of the Republic of China (until 1932); member of the Constituent National Assembly ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897#P39))

## Questions

**When was Sun Fo born?**  
Sun Fo was born on 21 October 1891 in Zhongshan.

**What positions has Sun Fo held?**  
Positions held by Sun Fo include: Premier of the Republic of China (1948–1949); Premier of the Republic of China (until 1932); member of the Constituent National Assembly.

**Where did Sun Fo study?**  
Sun Fo was educated at University of California, Berkeley, Columbia University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Sun Fo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Fo) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q701897](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701897) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Sun Fo - Hong Kong - HK - c1950 cs.jpg by Xorm (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sun_Fo_-_Hong_Kong_-_HK_-_c1950_cs.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Sun Fo, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Sun Fo - Hong Kong - HK - c1950 cs.jpg — Xorm, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Sun Fo". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/sun-fo. Retrieved 10 November 2026.