Zhang Qinqiu, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Zhang Qinqiu

Chinese communist Party politician

Date of Birth: 15-Nov-1904

Date of Death: 22-Apr-1968

Profession: politician

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Zhang Qinqiu

  • Zhang Qinqiu (Chinese: ???; November 15, 1904 – April 22, 1968) was a Chinese Communist revolutionary, military commander, and politician.
  • She was one of the first female members of the Communist Party of China, and one of the 28 Bolsheviks trained in Moscow.
  • A high-ranking commander of the Fourth Front Army of the Chinese Red Army during the Long March, she is often considered the only woman general of the Red Army.
  • After the founding of the People's Republic of China, she served as Deputy Minister of Textile Industry.
  • She was persecuted during the Cultural Revolution and committed suicide in 1968.

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