毛泽东

**Mao Zedong**
	Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party & founding father of the People's Republic of China (1893–1976)
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Name in native language	毛澤東 (Mao Zedong, traditional Chinese characters);
Date of birth	26 December 1893; Shaoshan (Qing dynasty); 毛澤東
Date of death	9 September 1976; Zhongnanhai
Manner of death	natural causes (death of Mao Zedong);
Cause of death	myocardial infarction;
Place of burial	Mausoleum of Mao Zedong (1976–);
Country of citizenship	People's Republic of China (1949–1976);
Residence	Zhongnanhai; Mao Zedong's Former Residence; Former residence of Mao Zedong during his first stay in Beijing;
Educated at	Dongshan Senior High School (1910–1911); Xiangxiang First Senior High School (1911–1911); The First High School of Changsha, Hunan (1912–1912); Hunan First Normal University (1913–1918);
Occupation	politician; poet; writer; philosopher; teacher; librarian (Peking University Library, 1918–1919); strategist; political theorist; revolutionary; calligrapher;
Employer	Peking University Library;
Member of political party	Chinese Communist Party; Kuomintang (1923–1927);
Position held	Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (1945–1976);
Movement	Marxism–Leninism–Maoism;
Native language	Chinese;
Father	Mao Yichang;
Mother	Wen Qimei;
Sibling	Mao Zemin; Mao Zetan;
Child	Mao Anying; Mao Anqing; Mao Anlong; Yang Yuehua; Li Min; Li Na;
Spouse	Luo Yixiu (1908–1910); Yang Kaihui (1920–1930); He Zizhen (1928–1938); Jiang Qing (1938–1976);
Notable work	Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung; Selected works of Mao Zedong; Poetry of Mao Zedong; calligraphy of Mao Zedong; On the People's Democratic Dictatorship; Three Old Articles; On Coalition Government; Bombard the Headquarters; Statement by comrade Mao Zedong, chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, in support of the Afro-American struggle against violent repression;
Award received	People's Liberation Army Strategist;
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중국공산당 중앙위원회 주석; lider al Partidului Comunist Chinez; prezidento de la Komunista Partio de Ĉinio; diktátor a předseda Komunistické strany Číny (1893–1976); politiko chines; rivoluzionario, politico, filosofo e presidente cinese (1893-1976); গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী চীনের চেয়ারম্যান; homme d'État et chef militaire chinois; China karimba ŋun nyɛ doo; 中國共產黨第一任中央委員會主席; ލިޔުންތެރިއެއް; 中国共产党第一任中央委员会主席、中华人民共和国第一代最高领导人; Çin Halk Cumhuriyeti'nin kurucusu; Chinees politicus; kinesisk statsleder, teoretiker; Chủ tịch Ủy ban Trung ương Đảng Cộng sản Trung Quốc (1945-1976); pai fundador da República Popular da China (1893–1976); nangbangon ti Republika ti Tattao ti Tsina; Ķīnas Komunistiskās partijas vadītājs; Die eerste Opperleier van die Volksrepubliek van China; оснивач и 1. вођа НР Кине (1949—76); kitajski politik, ustanovitelj in prvi predsednik Ljudske republike Kitajske; चीनी क्रांतिकारी कम्युनिस्ट नेता; Presidente do Comitê Central do Partido Comunista da China; 中国共产党第一任中央委员会主席; Ketua Komite Sentral Partai Komunis Tiongkok; 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Mao Zedong (December 26, 1893 – September 9, 1976) was the Chairman of the Politburo from 1943 and the Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China from 1945 until his death.

pronunciation[edit]

Mandarin Chinese

Early images[edit]

Mao Zedong in Yan'an.
Mao in 1927
Mao in 1935
Mao with a group of students in 1938
Mao in 1938
Mao giving
Autumn Harvest Riot participants.
1937 Mao Zedong Zhang Guotao in Yan'an.
1937 Mao Zedong Wang Ming in Yan'an.
Mao and Pang Dehuai in Yan'an.
1946 Mao in Yan'an.
reading a newspaper

Official portraits[edit]

Portrait of Mao at the Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tiananmen)
Portrait of Mao at Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tiananmen) in Beijing
Mao Zedong Museum in Changsha, Hunan province, China

Images from: Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung 《毛主席语录》[edit]

Mao, ca. 1910
Mao, ca. 1925
Mao working in a rice field
Mao wearing a cap
Mao standing in a jeep
Mao voting
Mao making a speech
Mao in front of a crowd
Mao visiting workers
Mao visiting with a family
Mao sitting
Mao playing ping pong

Mao's staff[edit]

毛泽东秘书李锐
田家英是毛泽东最得力的秘书之一.文化大革命中自殺

Group photo[edit]

Mao in 1944 with foreign reporters
Mao in 1946 with Chiang Kai-shek
Mao in 1949 with overseas Chinese Chen Jiageng and Zhuang Mingli
1949 Mao and Stalin during Stalin's 70 birthday

Poster[edit]

graphic design
Red Flag with Mao

Family[edit]

1924 Yang Kahui(second wife) and children.
毛岸英、刘松林（原名思齐）
1949年4月，毛泽东和毛岸英、刘松林（原名思齐）、李讷在香山
1949年4月，毛泽东和毛岸英、刘松林（原名思齐）、李讷在香山
1946 Mao and son Mao Anying in Yan'an. 1946年，毛泽东与毛岸英在延安王家坪

Mao and wife (third) He Zizhen 贺子珍[edit]

Mao and third wife He Zizhen 贺子珍.
1928 Mao and third wife He Zizhen. 毛泽东和贺子珍是1927年10月在井冈山相识

Mao and wife (fourth) Jiang Qing[edit]

Mao, Jiang Qing and daughter Li Na.
Mao and Jiang Qing, 1946
Young Jiang Qing with Mao in Yan'an
Jiang-Mao in Yan'an with daughter.
Jiang-Mao on inspection tour.
Jiang-Mao in Yan'an.
Jiang-Mao in Yan'an.

General Secretaries and Chairmen of the Communist Party of China
Party Chairmen	Mao Zedong · Hua Guofeng · Hu Yaobang
General Secretaries	Chen Duxiu · Xiang Zhongfa · Bo Gu · Zhang Wentian · Hu Yaobang · Zhao Ziyang · Jiang Zemin · Hu Jintao · Xi Jinping

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