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Chinese military governor
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Male
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Birth:
1 January 1752
Death:
1 January 1835
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Biography
Songyun (Chinese: 松筠; 1752-1835) was a military governor during the Qing dynasty of Imperial China, from 1802-1809.
He was an amban of Xinjiang, Guangdong, and Tibet.
In Xinjiang, he was responsible for the compilation of a gazetteer of the area, using the services of officials exiled to the frontier area, including Wang Tingkai, Qi Yunshi and Xu Song.