| |  | Mao Zedong (also "Mao Tse-tung" in Wade-Giles;) was a Chinese Marxist military and political leader and philosopher, who led the Communist Party of... |  | Jiang Qing, born Lǐ Shūméng, known under various other names, including the stage name Lan Ping, and commonly referred to as Madame Mao, (March 191... |  | Lin Biao (December 5, 1907 - September 13 1971 ?) was a Chinese Communist military leader that was instrumental in the communist victory in the... |  | Liu Shaoqi (November 24 1898 - November 12 1969) was a Chinese Communist leader. He was President of the People's Republic of China April 27 1959 -... |  | Hua Guofeng (born February 16, 1921) was Mao Zedong's designated successor as the paramount leader of the Communist Party of China and the People's... |  | Chen Yi (August 26, 1901 - June 6, 1972) was a Chinese communist military commander and politician. He was born in Lezhi, near Chengdu, Sichuan,... |  | Peng Dehuai (T. Chinese: 彭德懷, S. Chinese: 彭德怀, Pinyin: Péng Déhuái, Wade-Giles: P'eng Te-huai) (October 24, 1898 - November 29 1974) was a prominent... |  | Zhang Chunqiao (1917-April 21, 2005) was a member of the Gang of Four. He worked as a writer in Shanghai in the 1930s. After the Yan'an conference... |  | Kang Sheng, Communist Party of China (CPC) official, was the head of the People's Republic of China's security and intelligence apparatus at... |  | Wei Jingsheng (born May 20, 1950) is an activist in the Chinese democracy movement, most prominent for authoring the document, "Fifth... | |
