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Mao Zedong
1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China
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dead
- born
- 1893
- died
- 1976
- age at death
- 82
- known for
- politician, poet, writer
1893 – 1976

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who mao zedong is
Mao Zedong was a Chinese communist revolutionary, political theorist and the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC). He served as China's paramount leader from 1949 until his death in 1976 primarily through his role as the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Mao Zedong Thought, which he advocated as a Chinese adaptation of Marxism–Leninism, influenced movements and Maoist organizations worldwide.
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