Chen Zhengqing (1917–1966) · Public domain(via Wikimedia Commons)
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong (December 26, 1893 - September 9, 1976), courtesy name Runzhi, was born in Xiangtan, Hunan Province. He was a modern Chinese Marxist-Leninist theorist, revolutionist, politician, military strategist and poet. He became the supreme leader of the Communist Party of China in 1943 and the supreme leader of the People's Republic of China in 1949. He was one of the founders of the Communist Party of China, the Chinese People's Liberation Army and the People's Republic of China.
- Category
- Political figures
- Nationality
- Qing Dynasty
- Born
- 1893-12-26
- Died
- 1976-09-09
- Wikidata
- Q5816