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Koo Sze-yiu

Hong Kong activist

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born: 1949
died: 2026
age at death: 77
known for: unspecified

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who koo sze-yiu is

Koo Sze-yiu (Chinese: 古思堯; Jyutping: Gu2 Si1 Yiu4; 5 April 1946–8 April 2026), also known by his nickname "Long Beard" (長鬚), was a Hong Kong anti-communist activist. He was most famous for carrying handmade coffins and burning flags at protests, and having been jailed 14 times over his protests.

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