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Also Known As Mao Tse-tung
Born December 26, 1893 • China • (Birthday in 2 days)
Died September 9, 1976 (aged 82) • Beijing • China
Title / Office head of state (1949-1959), China
Political Affiliation Chinese Communist Party • Nationalist Party
Notable Family Members spouse Jiang Qing
Subjects Of Study revolution
Role In Chinese Civil War • Cultural Revolution • Great Leap Forward • Hundred Flowers Campaign • Korean War • Long March • Marshall Mission

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