Mao Tse-Tung

Mao Tse-Tung (26 December 1893 - 9 September 1976) - Chinese communist, leader of Chinese peasantry and proletariat, prominent theorist, founder of Maoism. 1st Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China between 1945-1976. A quote by him is engraved at Purdue University.