Cheng Lianzhen | |
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程莲珍 | |
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Born | 1921 |
Died | October 21, 1998 (aged 77) |
Occupation(s) | Politician, bandit |
Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Children | 1 (daughter) |
Cheng Lianzhen (Chinese: 程莲珍; 1921 – 21 October 1998) was a Chinese communist politician. A prominent female bandit leader in southwestern China during the mid-20th century, she rose to notoriety in the turbulent years following the Chinese Civil War and the establishment of the People's Republic of China.