Hong Jun
1839
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1893
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Qing dynasty
languages spoken, written or signed: Classical Chinese, Old Mandarin
occupation: diplomat, politician
position held: 翰林院修撰, Chinese representative in the Russian Empire
Hong Jun (traditional Chinese: 洪 鈞; simplified Chinese: 洪 钧; pinyin: Hóng Jūn; Wade–Giles: Hung Chün; died 1893) was a Chinese diplomat. From 1887 to 1890 he had served as a special emissary of the Qing dynasty government to Russia, Germany, the Netherlands, and Austria. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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