熊秉坤是武昌起义的重要组织者和发难者,因其在首义过程中的显著功绩而享誉中外,被孙中山称赞为“熊一枪”。湖北军政府成立后,熊秉坤率部参加了阳夏战争,为捍卫共和政权英勇战斗。退出军界后,熊秉坤撰写了大量关于辛亥首义的著述,为辛亥首义的历史研究留下了宝贵的资料。新中国成立后,熊秉坤积极参与政协工作,为社会主义经济文化建设建言献策。纵观熊秉坤的一生,是当之无愧的“辛亥首义功臣”。 Xiong Bingkun was the important organizer and the initiator of the Wuchang Uprising. Because of his notable achievements in the process of the righteousness, Xiong Bingkun was praised by both at home and abroad as Sun Yat-sen’s “bear bears”. After the establishment of the Hubei military government, Xiong Bingkun led the ministry in the Yangxia war and bravely fought for defending the republican government. After leaving the military, Xiong Bingkun wrote a large number of writings on the 1911 righteousness, leaving a valuable source for the historical research of the 1911 righteous cause. After the founding of New China, Xiong Bingkun actively participated in the work of the CPPCC and gave advice and suggestions for the socialist economic and cultural construction. Throughout Xiong Bingkun’s life, is a well-deserved “Xinhai Shouyi hero ”.