Republic of China
- 1913 - Yuan Shikai (1859–1916)
- 1917 - Sun Yat-sen (1866–1925)
- 1921 - Lu Rongting (1856–1927)
- 1921 - Tang Jiyao (1883–1927)
- 1927 - Zhang Zuolin (1875–1928)
- 1935 - Chiang Kai-shek (1887–1975)
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