Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

male, deceased (1976)
Chinese communist, Cold War leader, Cultural Revolution, communist, chinese, greatleapforward
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...
Liu Shaoqi

Liu Shaoqi

male, deceased (1969)
Leader of the Communist Party of China, greatleapforward, shanghai, hunan, fujian, From HuNan
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 -...
Yao Wenyuan

Yao Wenyuan

male, deceased (2005)
Death from diabetes, Wenhuibao, greatleapforward, shanghai, chinese, gang of four
Yao Wenyuan (1931 - 23 December, 2005) was a Chinese literary critic and politician and a member of the "Gang of Four" during China's Cultural...
Wu Han

Wu Han

male
ming dynasty, greatleapforward, PRC, From Zhejiang, Communist Party of China, Cultural Revolution
Wu Han (吳晗, 1909-1969) was a party official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in the People's Republic of China (PRC). Wu Han was comm...
Emily Wu

Emily Wu

female, 51 years old
writer, Chinese American, dissident, greatleapforward, chinese, Cultural Revolution
Emily Wu, born 1958, Beijing, is a Chinese-American writer whose short stories have appeared in magazines and newspapers, and in an anthology of...

Anton Yugov

male, deceased (1991)
prime minister, Prime Minister of Bulgaria, communist, Bulgarian, greatleapforward, politician
Anton Tanev (Dontcho) Yugov (15 August 1904 - 6 July 1991) was a leading member of the Bulgarian Communist Party served as Prime Minister of the...

Jacques Hébert

male, 86 years old
Quebec writer, University of Prince Edward Island, Senate of Canada, Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, Order of Canada, Progressive Conservative…greatleapforward
Jacques Hébert is a Canadian author, journalist, publisher, former Senator, and world traveler having visited more than 130 countries. Born in M...
Xu Kuangdi

Xu Kuangdi

male, 72 years old
communist party, greatleapforward, shanghai, chinese, Mayor of Shanghai, Zhejiang
Xu Kuangdi is a Chinese politician of the ruling Communist Party. He was mayor of Shanghai from 1995 to 2001. He supervised the transformation of...