Luo Bingzhang

Luo Bingzhang
Viceroy of Sichuan
In office
1860 – 1867
Personal details
Born(1793-01-09)January 9, 1793
Xiangxiang, Guangdong
DiedSeptember 1, 1867(1867-09-01) (aged 74)
EducationJinshi degree

Luo Bingzhang (simplified Chinese: 骆秉章; traditional Chinese: 駱秉章, courtesy names Yumen 籲門 and Ruzhai 儒齋; posthumous name: Wenzhong 文忠; (January 9, 1793 – September 1, 1867) was an eminent Han Chinese official, military general, and devout Confucian scholar of the late Qing Dynasty in China.

Luo raised the Green Standard Army and helped create the Xiang Army to fight effectively against the Taiping Rebellion and restore the stability of the Qing Dynasty. He was known for his strategic perception, administrative skill, but also sometimes for his ruthlessness in the execution of his policies, he arrested Shi Dakai.


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