SUN YAT-SEN
1866 - 1925

Sun Yat-sen was a doctor (Hong Kong medical school, 1892.) His folks were farmers.

The revolution of 1911, also called the Chinese Revolution, or the Wuchang Uprising, ended the Ch'ing dynasty and established the Republic of China.

In December 1911, Sun Yat-sen became the first provisional president of the Republic of China for the duration of three months.

Sun Yat-sen became the head of the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang.)

He was again leader of his country 1923 - 1925. Chiang Kai-shek became Sun Yat-sen's successor.

Here is the map of China in 1910

1910 China
 

And this is the link to the Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou.