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Jiang Qing

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Also known as Lan Ping, Chiang Ch'ing

Chinese political figure and wife of Mao Zedong (1914–1991)

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Jiang Qing was a person associated with the country code NG. She was born on March 5, 1914, or March 19, 1914, and died on May 14, 1991. During her life, she used the pseudonyms 藍蘋, 峻嶺, and 進孩.

Her literary output includes two works, specifically *Confucian Constitutional Order* and *Zhongguo MBA*. A separate record indicates a total of five works. On Last.fm, her name is associated with six listeners and thirty-nine plays. Her subject is referenced by 529 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 15 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
2

Top works

  • Confucian Constitutional Order
  • Zhongguo MBA

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
NG

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
6
Total plays
39

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Encyclopedic overview

Jiang Qing (March 1914 (1914-03) – 14 May 1991 (1991-05-15); also spelled as Chiang Ch'ing), born Li Yunhe, and briefly known by her stage name Lan Ping in the 1930s Shanghai, was a Chinese revolutionary, actress, and political figure. The fourth wife of Mao Zedong, she played a major role in the Cultural Revolution and led the Gang of Four.

Born into a declining family with an abusive father and a mother who worked as a domestic servant and sometime prostitute, Jiang joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1933. She pursued an acting career in Shanghai before going to Yan'an, where she married Mao in 1938. In the 1940s, she worked as Mao's personal secretary, and during the 1950s, she headed the Film Section of the Publicity Department.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jiang Qing” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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