Deng Yu (Ming dynasty)

Deng Yu
鄧兪
Personal details
BornDeng Youde
17 March 1337
Died9 November 1377(1377-11-09) (aged 40)
OccupationGeneral
TitleDuke of Wei
Prince of Ninghe (posthumously)
Courtesy nameBayan
Posthumous nameWushun
Chinese name
Chinese鄧兪
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDèng Yú

Deng Yu (17 March 1337 – 9 December 1377) was a Chinese general and one of the founding generals of the Ming dynasty. He was among the leading military commanders of the Hongwu Emperor, the first emperor of the Ming.