Li Xiannian

3rd President of the People's Republic of China (1909-1992)
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Li Xiannian
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Summary

Li Xiannian was born on June 23, 1909[1], in Hong'an County[2]. He died on June 21, 1992[3], in Beijing[4]. He worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], and revolutionary[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,375 views/month, #7,009 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: January 1, 1992[9]
  • Place of burial: Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery[10]
  • Spouse: Lin Jiamei[11]
  • Child: Li Xiaolin[12]
  • Country of citizenship: People's Republic of China[13]
  • Position held: President of the People's Republic of China[14], Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[15], Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China[16], Vice Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party[17], Minister of Finance of the People's Republic of China[18], Party secretary of a province-level committee of the Chinese Communist Party[19], Secretary of the Central Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party[20], member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party[21]
  • Educated at: Shanghai Jiao Tong University[22]
  • Award received: Order of the Tribute to the Republic[23], People's Liberation Army Strategist[24]
  • Religion or worldview: atheism[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Member of political party: Chinese Communist Party[27]
  • Commons category: Li Xiannian[28]
  • Family name: Li[29]
  • Described at URL: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/l/li_xiannian.htm[30]
  • Political ideology: communism[31]
  • Participant in: Long March[32]
  • Political alignment: far-left politics[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Chinese[34]
  • Name in native language: 李先念[35]

Why It Matters

Li Xiannian has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Li Xiannian born?

Li Xiannian's place of birth was Hong'an County[2].

Where did Li Xiannian die?

Li Xiannian passed away in Beijing[4].

Who was Li Xiannian married to?

Li Xiannian's spouses include Lin Jiamei[11].

What did Li Xiannian do for work?

Li Xiannian worked as a politician[5], military personnel[6], and revolutionary[7].

Where did Li Xiannian go to school?

Li Xiannian was educated at Shanghai Jiao Tong University[22].

What awards did Li Xiannian receive?

Honors received include Order of the Tribute to the Republic[23] and People's Liberation Army Strategist[24].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [9] ↑ . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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