Zhou Enlai

Summary

Zhou Enlai is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Huai'an District^[2]. He was born on March 5, 1898^[3]. He passed away in Beijing^[4]. He died on January 8, 1976^[5]. He worked as a minister^[6], foreign minister^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,222 views/month, #5,086 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Huai'an District^[2], Zhou Enlai…
• Zhou Enlai died in Beijing^[4].
• Zhou Enlai was born on March 5, 1898^[3].
• Zhou Enlai died on January 8, 1976^[5].
• Zhou Enlai's mother was Wan Shi^[10].
• Among Zhou Enlai's spouses was Deng Yingchao^[11].
• Zhou Enlai held citizenship in People's Republic of China^[12].
• Zhou Enlai held citizenship in Qing dynasty^[13].
• Zhou Enlai held citizenship in Republic of China^[14].
• Zhou Enlai is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group^[15].
• Zhou Enlai's professions included minister^[6].
• Zhou Enlai's professions included foreign minister^[7].
• Zhou Enlai's professions included politician^[8].
• Zhou Enlai held the position of Premier of the People's Republic of China^[16].
• Zhou Enlai held the position of Vice Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party^[17].
• Zhou Enlai held the position of Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference^[18].
• Zhou Enlai held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China^[19].
• Zhou Enlai held the position of member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party^[20].
• Zhou Enlai held the position of National People's Congress deputy^[21].
• Among Zhou Enlai's employers was People's Republic of China^[22].
• Zhou Enlai was educated at Meiji University^[23].
• Zhou Enlai was educated at Waseda University^[24].
• Zhou Enlai was educated at Nankai University^[25].
• Zhou Enlai received the First Class Red Star Medal^[26].
• Zhou Enlai received the Deshikottam^[27].

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Origins and Family

Zhou Enlai was born in Huai'an District^[2]. He was born on March 5, 1898^[3]. His mother was Wan Shi^[10]. He is identified as part of the Han Chinese people ethnic group^[15].

Education

Educated at Meiji University^[23], a private university^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1881^[30]; Waseda University^[24], a private university^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1882^[33], headquartered in Shinjuku^[34]; and Nankai University^[25], a public research university^[35], in People's Republic of China^[36], founded in 1919^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include minister^[6], foreign minister^[7], and politician^[8]. Among Zhou Enlai's employers was People's Republic of China^[22]. Positions held include Premier of the People's Republic of China^[16], a public office^[38], in People's Republic of China^[39], founded in 1954^[40]; Vice Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party^[17], a position^[41]; Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference^[18], a position^[42], in People's Republic of China^[43], founded in 1949^[44]; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China^[19], a position^[45], in People's Republic of China^[46], founded in 1949^[47]; member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party^[20], a position^[48], in People's Republic of China^[49]; and National People's Congress deputy^[21], a position^[50], in People's Republic of China^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include First Class Red Star Medal^[26]; Deshikottam^[27], an award^[52], in India^[53], founded in 1952^[54]; People's Liberation Army Strategist^[55]; and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[56].

Personal Life

Zhou Enlai was married to Deng Yingchao^[11]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[57]. Political affiliations include Chinese Communist Party^[58], a political party^[59], in People's Republic of China^[60], founded in 1921^[61], headquartered in Zhongnanhai^[62] and Kuomintang^[63], a political party^[64], in Taiwan^[65], founded in 1919^[66], headquartered in Taipei^[67].

Death and Burial

Zhou Enlai died on January 8, 1976^[5]. He passed away in Beijing^[4]. The cause of death was bladder cancer^[68].

Why It Matters

Zhou Enlai ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,222 views/month, #5,086 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

FAQs

Where was Zhou Enlai born?

Zhou Enlai was born in Huai'an District^[2].

Where did Zhou Enlai die?

Zhou Enlai died in Beijing^[4].

Who were Zhou Enlai's parents?

Zhou Enlai's mother was Wan Shi^[10].

Who was Zhou Enlai married to?

Zhou Enlai's spouses include Deng Yingchao^[11].

What did Zhou Enlai do for work?

Zhou Enlai worked as minister^[6], foreign minister^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did Zhou Enlai go to school?

Zhou Enlai was educated at Meiji University^[23], Waseda University^[24], and Nankai University^[25].

What awards did Zhou Enlai receive?

Honors received include First Class Red Star Medal^[26], Deshikottam^[27], People's Liberation Army Strategist^[55], and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta^[56].