張南(nan)生(1905-1989),福建省連城縣新泉(quan)鄉(xiang)人(ren)。1929年參(can)加(jia)(jia)革命(ming),1930年加(jia)(jia)入中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)共(gong)產黨(dang),同(tong)年參(can)加(jia)(jia)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)工農紅(hong)(hong)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)。土(tu)地(di)(di)革命(ming)戰爭(zheng)(zheng)時期(qi),歷任(ren)(ren)鄉(xiang)蘇維埃政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)府(fu)委(wei)(wei)(wei)員,紅(hong)(hong)12軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)二(er)(er)縱隊(dui)一(yi)大(da)隊(dui)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei),第(di)103團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)連政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei),紅(hong)(hong)13軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)第(di)二(er)(er)團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei),紅(hong)(hong)五(wu)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)第(di)13師39團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)處主(zhu)任(ren)(ren),師部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)黨(dang)總(zong)(zong)支書記,紅(hong)(hong)五(wu)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)第(di)13師37團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei),國(guo)(guo)家保衛總(zong)(zong)隊(dui)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei),國(guo)(guo)家政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)保衛團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei),紅(hong)(hong)31軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)組(zu)織部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang)等(deng)(deng)職(zhi),參(can)加(jia)(jia)了中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央(yang)蘇區(qu)歷次反(fan)“圍剿”作(zuo)戰和兩(liang)萬五(wu)千里長(chang)征(zheng)。抗日(ri)(ri)戰爭(zheng)(zheng)時期(qi),歷任(ren)(ren)八路軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)129師358旅769團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)處副主(zhu)任(ren)(ren),386旅771團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei),先(xian)遣支隊(dui)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei)兼中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)冀(ji)西地(di)(di)委(wei)(wei)(wei)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)事(shi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang),獨(du)立支隊(dui)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei)兼中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)晉(jin)(jin)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)地(di)(di)委(wei)(wei)(wei)軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)事(shi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang),八路軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)129師政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)組(zu)織部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)副部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang)、部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang),八路軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)野(ye)戰總(zong)(zong)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)組(zu)織部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)副部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang)等(deng)(deng),參(can)加(jia)(jia)了百團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)大(da)戰及開辟晉(jin)(jin)冀(ji)魯豫抗日(ri)(ri)根據地(di)(di)的斗爭(zheng)(zheng)。解放戰爭(zheng)(zheng)時期(qi),歷任(ren)(ren)晉(jin)(jin)冀(ji)魯豫軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)組(zu)織部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang),中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)共(gong)晉(jin)(jin)冀(ji)魯豫中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)央(yang)局組(zu)織部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)副部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang),華北軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)組(zu)織部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)長(chang)等(deng)(deng),參(can)加(jia)(jia)了上(shang)黨(dang)、晉(jin)(jin)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)等(deng)(deng)戰役(yi)。中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)華人(ren)民(min)共(gong)和國(guo)(guo)成立后(hou),歷任(ren)(ren)華北軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)副主(zhu)任(ren)(ren),中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)人(ren)民(min)志(zhi)愿軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)第(di)20兵團(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)(tuan)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei)兼政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)主(zhu)任(ren)(ren),中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)人(ren)民(min)志(zhi)愿軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)(bu)代主(zhu)任(ren)(ren),在(zai)抗美(mei)援朝中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong),參(can)與指(zhi)揮了粉碎敵軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)秋季攻(gong)勢(shi)和1953年夏季反(fan)擊作(zuo)戰等(deng)(deng)戰役(yi)。回國(guo)(guo)后(hou)歷任(ren)(ren)北京軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)區(qu)副政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)委(wei)(wei)(wei)、顧問(wen)等(deng)(deng)職(zhi)。1955年授予中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)將軍(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)(jun)銜(xian),榮(rong)獲(huo)二(er)(er)級(ji)八一(yi)勛章、一(yi)級(ji)獨(du)立自由(you)勛章、一(yi)級(ji)解放勛章,是中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)人(ren)民(min)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)治(zhi)(zhi)協商會(hui)議第(di)一(yi)屆全(quan)(quan)國(guo)(guo)會(hui)議代表(biao),第(di)五(wu)屆全(quan)(quan)國(guo)(guo)政(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)(zheng)協常委(wei)(wei)(wei),第(di)三屆、第(di)六屆全(quan)(quan)國(guo)(guo)人(ren)民(min)代表(biao)大(da)會(hui)代表(biao),中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)共(gong)產黨(dang)第(di)八次全(quan)(quan)國(guo)(guo)代表(biao)大(da)會(hui)代表(biao)。1989年8月25日(ri)(ri)因(yin)病(bing)在(zai)北京逝世。
土地革命戰爭時期,任(ren)鄉蘇維埃政(zheng)(zheng)府(fu)委(wei)員(yuan)(yuan),紅(hong)十(shi)二軍二縱隊第一○三(san)(san)團連政(zheng)(zheng)治委(wei)員(yuan)(yuan),紅(hong)十(shi)三(san)(san)軍第二團政(zheng)(zheng)治委(wei)員(yuan)(yuan),第十(shi)三(san)(san)師(shi)三(san)(san)十(shi)九團政(zheng)(zheng)治處(chu)主任(ren),師(shi)總支部(bu)書記,紅(hong)五軍團第十(shi)三(san)(san)師(shi)三(san)(san)十(shi)七團政(zheng)(zheng)治委(wei)員(yuan)(yuan),國家保衛總隊政(zheng)(zheng)治委(wei)員(yuan)(yuan),國家政(zheng)(zheng)治保衛團政(zheng)(zheng)治委(wei)員(yuan)(yuan),紅(hong)三(san)(san)十(shi)一軍政(zheng)(zheng)治部(bu)組(zu)織部(bu)部(bu)長。參加(jia)了(le)長征。
解放戰(zhan)爭時期,任晉冀魯豫軍區政治部(bu)組(zu)織(zhi)部(bu)部(bu)長,中共晉冀魯豫中央(yang)局(ju)組(zu)織(zhi)部(bu)副部(bu)長,華北軍區政治部(bu)組(zu)織(zhi)部(bu)部(bu)長。
中(zhong)華(hua)人民共和(he)國成立(li)后(hou),任(ren)(ren)華(hua)北軍(jun)區政(zheng)治(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)副主(zhu)任(ren)(ren),中(zhong)國人民志愿軍(jun)第二十兵團政(zheng)治(zhi)委(wei)員兼政(zheng)治(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)主(zhu)任(ren)(ren),志愿軍(jun)政(zheng)治(zhi)部(bu)(bu)(bu)代主(zhu)任(ren)(ren),北京軍(jun)區副政(zheng)治(zhi)委(wei)員、顧問。一九(jiu)五五年被授(shou)予中(zhong)將軍(jun)銜。