Masud Sabri | |
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مەسئۇت سابرى | |
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Governor of Xinjiang | |
In office 21 May 1947 – 31 December 1948 | |
Preceded by | Zhang Zhizhong |
Succeeded by | Burhan Shahidi |
Personal details | |
Born | 1886 Ili, Xinjiang, Qing China |
Died | 1952 Xinjiang, People's Republic of China |
Political party | CC Clique of the Kuomintang |
Alma mater | University of Istanbul |
Military service | |
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Masud Sabri, also known as Masʿūd Ṣabrī (Uyghur: مەسئۇت سابرى, مسعود صبري; simplified Chinese: 麦斯武德·沙比尔; traditional Chinese: 麥斯武德·沙比爾; pinyin: Màisīwǔdé·Shābì'ěr; 1886–1952), was an ethnic Uyghur politician of the Republic of China who served as the governor of Xinjiang during the Ili Rebellion. He received education at Kulja and Istanbul and was a Pan-Turkist. Chiang Kai-shek appointed him the first Uyghur governor of Xinjiang.