Liu Shaoqi (pronounced 24 November 1898 – 12 November 1969) was a Chinese revolutionary, politician, and theorist. He was Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee from 1954 to 1959, First Vice Chairman of the Communist Party of China from 1956 to 1966 and Chairman (President) of the People's Republic of China, China's de jure head of state, from 1959 to 1968, during which he implemented policies of economic reconstruction in China.
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24 November 1898 Ningxiang, Changsha, Hunan, Qing Dynasty
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12 November 1969 (aged 70) Kaifeng, Henan, People’s Republic of China
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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