| First Name | Mao |
| Last Name | Zedong |
| Age | 82 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | December 26, 1893 |
| Date of Death | September 9, 1976 |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| Occupation Category | TV Personality |
Mao Zedong, also transliterated as Mao Tse-tung ·), and commonly referred to as Chairman Mao (December 26, 1893 – September 9, 1976), was a Chinese revolutionary, guerrilla warfare strategist, poet, political theorist, and leader of the Chinese Revolution. He was the architect and founding father of the People's Republic of China (PRC) from its establishment in 1949, and held authoritarian control over the nation until his death in 1976. His theoretical contribution to Marxism-Leninism, along with his military strategies and brand of political policies, are now collectively known as Maoism.