Jiang Qing
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Jiang Qing was born on March 5, 1914, in Zhucheng.[1] She held citizenship in the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China.[2][3] Her occupations included actor, politician, and film actor, with a field spanning acting and politics.[4][5][6] She received the Royal Order of Cambodia.
She was married to Tang Na (1936–1937) and Mao Zedong (1939–1976). She held the positions of spouse of the President of the People's Republic of China (1949–1959), First Lady of China (1949–1976), and member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party (1969–1976).
She died on May 14, 1991, at Qincheng Prison.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15] Her cause of death was hanging to death. She was buried at Beijing Futian Cemetery.[16].
Key Facts
- Place of birth: People's Republic of China[9]
- Date of birth: March 19, 1914[10]
- Place of burial: Beijing Futian Cemetery[11]
- Spouse: Tang Na[12], Mao Zedong[13]
- Child: Li Na[14]
- Country of citizenship: People's Republic of China[15], Republic of China[16]
- Field of work: acting[17], politics[18]
- Position held: spouse of the President of the People's Republic of China[19], First Lady of China[20], member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party[21]
- Educated at: 山东省立实验剧院[22], Military and Political University of Resistance Against Japan[23]
- Award received: Royal Order of Cambodia[24]
- Member of: Gang of Four[25]
- Religion or worldview: atheism[26]
- Sex or gender: female[27]
- Member of political party: Chinese Communist Party[28]
- Movement: Maoism[29], radical politics[30]
- Commons category: Jiang Qing[31]
- Unmarried partner: Huang Jing[32], Zhang Min[33]
- Cause of death: hanging to death[34], poison[35]
- Participated in conflict: Cultural Revolution[36]
- Family name: Li[37], Jiang[38]
- Given name: Qing[39]
- Pseudonym: 藍蘋[40], 峻嶺[41], 進孩[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jiang Qing[43]
- Commons gallery: Jiang Qing[44]
- Allegiance: People's Republic of China[45]
Why It Matters
Jiang Qing has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Jiang Qing born?
Jiang Qing's place of birth was Zhucheng[2].
Where did Jiang Qing die?
Jiang Qing died in Qincheng Prison[4].
Who was Jiang Qing married to?
Jiang Qing's spouses include Tang Na[12] and Mao Zedong[13].
What did Jiang Qing do for work?
Jiang Qing worked as an actor[5], politician[6], and film actor[7].
Where did Jiang Qing go to school?
Jiang Qing was educated at 山东省立实验剧院[22] and Military and Political University of Resistance Against Japan[23].
What awards did Jiang Qing receive?
Honors received include Royal Order of Cambodia[24].