Deng Fa

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Deng.

Deng Fa (simplified Chinese: 邓发; traditional Chinese: 鄧發; pinyin: Dèng Fā; Jyutping: Dang6 Faat3) (March 7, 1906 – August 4, 1946) was a Chinese Communist politician. A mysterious figure, he was on the Long March and at the time was the head of the party's KGB. Later, he was the fifth president of the Party School of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the highest training center for party workers and leaders. Deng served as principal from 1939 to 1942. He died in a plane crash in 1946, along with other senior Communist leaders including Ye Ting, Bo Gu, and Wang Ruofei.

Party political offices
Preceded by Kang Sheng	President of the Central Party School 1939–1942	Succeeded by Mao Zedong

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