Gao Gang

Chinese politician (1905-1954)
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Gao Gang
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Summary

Gao Gang was born on October 25, 1905[1], in Hengshan District[2]. He died on August 17, 1954[3], in Beijing[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,122 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Beijing Wan'an Cemetery[7]
  • Spouse: Yang Zhifang[8], Li Liqun[9]
  • Country of citizenship: People's Republic of China[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Member of political party: Chinese Communist Party[12]
  • Commons category: Gao Gang[13]
  • Cause of death: intoxication[14]
  • Family name: Gao[15]
  • Significant event: Gao Gang Affair[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Gao Gang[17]
  • Manner of death: suicide[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Chinese[19]
  • Birth name: 高崇德[20]
  • Name in native language: 高岗[21]
  • Courtesy name: 碩卿[22]
  • Number of children: 7[23]

Why It Matters

Gao Gang has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Gao Gang born?

Gao Gang was born in Hengshan District[2].

Where did Gao Gang die?

Gao Gang passed away in Beijing[4].

Who was Gao Gang married to?

Gao Gang's spouses include Yang Zhifang[8] and Li Liqun[9].

What did Gao Gang do for work?

Gao Gang worked as a politician[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . pressreader.com. Retrieved . pressreader.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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