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Mao Zemin. Mao Zetan. Mao Zejian (adopted) Mao Yichang or Mao Rensheng [a] (15 October 1870 – 23 January 1920) was a Chinese farmer and grain merchant who achieved notability as the father of Mao Zedong. The nineteenth generation of the Mao clan, he was born and lived his life in the rural village of Shaoshanchong in Shaoshan, Hunan Province.
Mao Zedong [a] (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976) was a Chinese politician, Marxist theorist, military strategist, poet, and revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC). He led the country from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976, while also serving as the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party ...
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- Birth: 1893
- Growing Up: 1893–1900
- Shaoshan Primary School: 1901–1906
- Marriage and Secondary Education: 1907–1911
Mao was born on December 26, 1893, in his familiar home in the rural village of Shaoshanchong in Xiangtan county, Hunan Province, part of south-central China. Typical of many Hunanese villages, Shaoshanchong was situated in a narrow valley surrounded by mountains. Both the village and the nearest town, Shaoshan, were named for the local Shaoshan Mo...
The Mao family lived in a clay-brick farmhouse constructed in 1878, although Yichang expanded it during Zedong's boyhood. They occupied the eastern wing of their house, with the neighboring Zou family living in the western half. The building was large enough for Zedong to be allocated his own room, a rarity at the time. In front of the house was a ...
Yichang was keen for his eldest son to gain a basic education rooted in Confucianism, the dominant moral ideology of Chinese society; he deemed a knowledge of Confucian teaching to be essential in allowing his son to develop key business and administrative skills. His hope was that Zedong would gain an apprenticeship with a Xiangtan rice merchant b...
Aged thirteen, Mao left Shaoshan Primary School, pleased to have gotten away from what he saw as its oppressive atmosphere. The decision had been made by his father, who wanted Mao to devote his attentions to the family business by working on the farm and managing the financial accounts. However, relations between him and his father became increasi...
Nov 9, 2017 · Mao’s brother, Mao Zetan, was born at Shaoshan, Xiangtan, Hunan Province, China to Mao Yichang, a wealthy farmer and his wife Wen Qimei. 1905 (October) Mao’s parents took in Mao Zejian, the baby daughter of 10 year old Lhamu Gyatso who had been raped by Mao’s uncle.
Sep 9, 1976 · Mao Tse Tung was the son of Mao Yichang and Wen Qumei. He served as Chairman of the People's Republic of China from 1949 to 1959, and led the Chinese Communist Party from 1935 until his death in 1976.
- Male
- December 26, 1893
- 一秀 罗, Yang (Yang) Kaihui, 淑蒙 (李) 江
- September 9, 1976
Lan 1 兰, 岚, 蘭, 嵐 f & m Chinese, Vietnamese. From Chinese 兰 ( lán) meaning "orchid, elegant" (which is usually only feminine) or 岚 ( lán) meaning "mountain mist". Other Chinese characters can form this name as well. As a Vietnamese name, it is derived from Sino-Vietnamese 蘭 meaning "orchid".
Sep 9, 2013 · Born on December 26, 1893 in Shaoshan (韶山 – sháo shān), Hunan province. Father, Mao Yichang, was born a peasant but became a wealthy farmer. Mother, Wen Qimei, was a devout Buddhist. Had two brothers and one sister, who was adopted. Began attending school at age 8, and was working full-time in the fields by 13.
