Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

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author
revolutionary
Republic of China
⚛️Atheism
Marxism
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Mao Zedong, also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese revolutionary, politician, writer, political theorist and the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC). He led China from the PRC's establishment in October 1949 until his death in September 1976, primarily through his role as the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). His theories, which he advocated as a Chinese adaptation of Marxism–Leninism, are known as Maoism.

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Lifespan
1893 – 1976
Quotes
173
Influenced By
8
Influenced
28

Career Journey

Background

Born in
Shaoshan
Educated at
Xiangxiang First Senior High SchoolThe First High School of Changsha, Hunan
Awards
🏆 People's Liberation Army Strategist

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173 quotes · 36 lineage connections
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