Find out more about the greatest Chinese Political Leaders, including Mao Zedong, Chiang Kai-shek, Hu Jintao, Jiang Zemin and Zhou Enlai.
Mao Zedong26 December 1893
Communist Leader of China
Chiang Kai-shek31 October 1887
President of the Republic of China
Hu Jintao21 December 1942
Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of
Hu Yaobang20 November 1915
Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of
Jiang Zemin17 August 1926
Politician
Zhou Enlai05 March 1898
First Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of
Zhuge Liang0181 AD
Military Strategist, Inventor
Zhao Ziyang17 October 1919
Former Prime Minister of China
Yuan Shikai16 September 1859
Former President of the Republic of China
Wang Jingwei04 May 1883
Politician, Diplomat
Sun Yat Sen12 November 1866
Chinese Revolutionary and 'Father of Modern china'
Jiang Qing19 March 1914
Actress
Sun Quan0182 AD
King
Hua Guofeng16 February 1921
Politician
Chin Peng21 October 1924
politician
Xi Zhongxun15 October 1913
Politician
Lin Biao05 December 1907
Politician, Military personnel
Li Peng20 October 1928
Politician
Wen Jiabao15 September 1942
Politician, Geologist, Economist
Chiang Ching-kuo27 April 1910
Politician
Hong Taiji20 November 1592
Emperor
Donald Tsang07 October 1944
Government Official
Li Xiannian23 June 1909
Politician
Nurhaci21 February 1559
General
Shunzhi Emperor15 March 1638
Emperor
Tung Chee-hwa07 July 1937
Businessman
ShennongKing
Bao Zheng11 April 0999
Judge
Zhang Zuolin19 March 1875
Warlord
Chen Duxiu08 October 1879
Politician, Professor, Philosopher, Journalist
Li Hongzhang15 February 1823
Diplomat, Mandarin
Su Shi08 January 1037
Poet, Writer, Painter
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Rebiya Kadeer21 January 1947
human rights activist, businessperson
Feng Yuxiang06 November 1882
Warlord
Li Yuanchao20 November 1950
politician, mathematician
Liang Qichao23 February 1873
Historian
Kang Youwei19 March 1858
Philosopher
Kang Sheng1898 AD
Chinese leader
Zeng Guofan26 November 1811
Political Leader
Li Dazhao29 October 1889
Founder of Communist Party of China
Duan Qirui06 March 1865
Warlord
Song Jiaoren05 April 1882
Politician
Yap Ah Loy14 March 1837
Malaysian leader
Zu Chongzhi0429 AD
Astronomer
Zhang Dejiang04 November 1946
politician
Ling Jihua30 September 1956
politician
Wang Yi19 October 1953
politician, diplomat
Yu Zhengsheng01 April 1945
politician
Zhang Gaoli01 November 1946
politician.economist
Lou Jiwei24 December 1950
politician
Gaozu of Han0256 BC
Political leader
Fu HsiT.V. Soong04 December 1894
Businessman
Huang Xian Fan13 November 1899
Historian