# Great Chinese Famine

> period of widespread famine in the People's Republic of China between the years 1959 and 1961 during the Great Leap Forward

**Wikidata**: [Q2454958](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2454958)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Chinese_Famine)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/great-chinese-famine


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. Mao's Great Famine
3. Quora