Xu Caihou

former General of the People's Liberation Army (1943-2015)
Person human Q1335434
Xu Caihou
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Xu Caihou

Summary

Xu Caihou is a human[1]. He was born in Wafangdian[2]. He was born on +1943-06-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Chinese PLA General Hospital & Medical School[4]. He died on +2015-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Xu Caihou was born in Wafangdian[2].
  • Xu Caihou died in Chinese PLA General Hospital & Medical School[4].
  • Xu Caihou was born on +1943-06-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Xu Caihou died on +2015-03-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Xu Caihou held citizenship in People's Republic of China[8].
  • Xu Caihou held citizenship in Republic of China[9].
  • Xu Caihou's professions included politician[6].
  • Xu Caihou held the position of member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party[10].
  • Xu Caihou held the position of Director of the People's Liberation Army General Political Department[11].
  • Xu Caihou held the position of Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission[12].
  • Xu Caihou held the position of Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission[13].
  • Xu Caihou held the position of Secretary of the Central Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party[14].
  • Xu Caihou's education included a stint at Harbin Military Institute[15].
  • Xu Caihou received the Order of the Friendship of Peoples[16].
  • Xu Caihou's image is recorded as Xu Caihou 2009.jpg[17].
  • Xu Caihou is recorded as male[18].
  • Xu Caihou's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Xu Caihou was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[20].
  • Xu Caihou's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 310665623[21].
  • Xu Caihou's military branch is recorded as People’s Liberation Army[22].
  • Xu Caihou's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2014110637[23].
  • Xu Caihou's part of is recorded as New Gang of Four[24].
  • Xu Caihou's Commons category is recorded as Xu Caihou[25].
  • Xu Caihou's military, police or special rank is recorded as jiang[26].
  • The cause of death was bladder cancer[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wafangdian[2], Xu Caihou… he was born on +1943-06-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Xu Caihou was educated at Harbin Military Institute[15].

Career and Affiliations

Xu Caihou worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party[10]; Director of the People's Liberation Army General Political Department[11]; Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission[12], a position[28], in People's Republic of China[29]; and Secretary of the Central Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party[14], a position[30], in People's Republic of China[31].

Recognition

Xu Caihou received the Order of the Friendship of Peoples[16].

Personal Life

Xu Caihou was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[20].

Death and Burial

Xu Caihou died on +2015-03-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Chinese PLA General Hospital & Medical School[4]. The cause of death was bladder cancer[27].

Why It Matters

Xu Caihou ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Xu Caihou born?

Xu Caihou's place of birth was Wafangdian[2].

Where did Xu Caihou die?

Xu Caihou died in Chinese PLA General Hospital & Medical School[4].

What did Xu Caihou do for work?

Xu Caihou worked as politician[6].

Where did Xu Caihou go to school?

Xu Caihou was educated at Harbin Military Institute[15].

What awards did Xu Caihou receive?

Honors received include Order of the Friendship of Peoples[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . pantheon.world. Retrieved . pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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