Li Linsi
Li Linsi was born on February 18, 1896. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Li Linsi
Li Linsi (Chinese: 厉麟似; pinyin: Lì Línsì; 18 February 1896 – 21 October 1970), born Li Jiaxiang (厉家祥), was a Chinese educator, diplomat, and scholar who has been recognized as one of the key figures in modern Chinese cultural and diplomatic history. Hailed as China's Mahatma Gandhi, Li was the leader of China's nonviolent resistance against Japanese aggression. His military research contributed to China in the Second Sino-Japanese War. He was known for his efforts to save hundreds of Jews fleeing to Shanghai during World War II. A diplomatic consultant to Chiang Kai-shek, Li was a key…