Lin Biao

Chinese Communist military commander and politician
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Lin Biao
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Lin Biao

Summary

Lin Biao is a human[1]. He was born in Huanggang[2]. He was born on December 5, 1907[3]. He passed away in Öndörkhaan[4]. He died on September 13, 1971[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,053 views/month, #6,352 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lin Biao's place of birth was Huanggang[2].
  • Lin Biao passed away in Öndörkhaan[4].
  • Lin Biao was born on December 5, 1907[3].
  • Lin Biao died on September 13, 1971[5].
  • Lin Biao died on January 1, 1971[9].
  • Lin Biao is buried at Subraga Basin[10].
  • Lin Biao was married to Ye Qun[11].
  • Lin Biao was married to Zhang Mei[12].
  • A child of Lin Biao was Lin Liguo[13].
  • A child of Lin Biao was Lin Liheng[14].
  • A child of Lin Biao was Lin Xiaolin[15].
  • Lin Biao held citizenship in Qing dynasty[16].
  • Lin Biao held citizenship in Republic of China[17].
  • Lin Biao held citizenship in People's Republic of China[18].
  • Lin Biao held citizenship in Chinese Soviet Republic[19].
  • Lin Biao is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group[20].
  • Lin Biao's professions included politician[6].
  • Lin Biao's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Lin Biao held the position of Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China[21].
  • Lin Biao held the position of Vice Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party[22].
  • Lin Biao held the position of Minister of National Defense of the People's Republic of China[23].
  • Lin Biao held the position of Vice Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party[24].
  • Lin Biao held the position of Vice Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party[25].
  • Lin Biao held the position of Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China[26].
  • Lin Biao was educated at Whampoa Military Academy[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Huanggang[2], Lin Biao… he was born on December 5, 1907[3]. He is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group[20].

Education

Lin Biao was educated at Whampoa Military Academy[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China[21], a position[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1954[30]; Vice Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party[22], a position[31], in People's Republic of China[32]; Minister of National Defense of the People's Republic of China[23], a public office[33], in People's Republic of China[34], founded in 1954[35]; and member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party[36], a position[37], in People's Republic of China[38].

Recognition

Awards received include First Class Red Star Medal[39] and People's Liberation Army Strategist[40], a title of honor[41], in People's Republic of China[42], founded in 1989[43].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ye Qun[11], a politician[44], 1920–1971[45], of Republic of China[46] and Zhang Mei[12], 1919–2023[47], of Republic of China[48]. Children include Lin Liguo[13], a military personnel[49], 1945–1971[50], of Republic of China[51]; Lin Liheng[14], b. 1944[52], of Republic of China[53]; and Lin Xiaolin[15], b. 1941[54], of Republic of China[55]. Lin Biao was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[56].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 13, 1971[5] and January 1, 1971[9]. Lin Biao passed away in Öndörkhaan[4]. The cause of death was aviation accident[57]. He is buried at Subraga Basin[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Lin Biao include Criticize Lin, Criticize Confucius[58], a propaganda[59], in People's Republic of China[60].

Why It Matters

Lin Biao ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,053 views/month, #6,352 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

Entities named for him include Criticize Lin, Criticize Confucius[58], a propaganda[59], in People's Republic of China[60].

FAQs

Where was Lin Biao born?

Lin Biao's place of birth was Huanggang[2].

Where did Lin Biao die?

Lin Biao passed away in Öndörkhaan[4].

Who was Lin Biao married to?

Lin Biao's spouses include Ye Qun[11] and Zhang Mei[12].

What did Lin Biao do for work?

Lin Biao worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Lin Biao go to school?

Lin Biao was educated at Whampoa Military Academy[27].

What awards did Lin Biao receive?

Honors received include First Class Red Star Medal[39] and People's Liberation Army Strategist[40].

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  3. [11] ↑ . The Rise of Modern China, Sixth Edition. wikidata.org.
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  24. [39] ↑ . Red Star Medal. wikidata.org.
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  29. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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