Mao

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Mao

Mao AKA Mao Zedong

Born: 26-Dec-1893
Birthplace: Xiang Tan (Shao Shan), Hunan, China
Died: 9-Sep-1976
Location of death: Beijing, China
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Asian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Head of State

Nationality: China
Executive summary: Great Leap Forward!

Military service: Chinese Army (1911-13)

Father: Mao Shunshen (d. Jan-1920)
Mother: (d. 1919)
Brother: Mao Zemin
Brother: Mao Zetan
Sister: Mao Zehong
Wife: Yang Kaihui (1st, m. 1921, d. 1927, killed by KMT)
Son: Mao Anying (to Yang)
Son: Mao Anqing (to Yang)
Wife: He Zizhen (b. 1909, m. May-1928, div. 1939, d. 1984)
Wife: Lan Ping (actress, later called Jiang Qing, m. 1939)
Daughter: Li Min (to Jiang)
Daughter: Li Na (to Jiang)

University: Hunan Normal School (1918)

President of China (1949-59)
Chinese Communist Party Chairman (1945-76)
Stroke 1972
Mummified
Risk Factors: Parkinson's

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Mao

Appears on the cover of:
The Economist, 26-Apr-2003, DETAILS: The Sars Virus -- could it become China's Chernobyl? (shown wearing SARS mask)

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