Mao zedong, also transliterated as mao tse-tung, and commonly referred to as chairman mao (december 26, 1893 - september 9, 1976), was a chinese communist revolutionary and a founding … Mao zedong (26 december 1893 †9 september 1976) was a chinese communist politician and revolutionary. He was also called chairman mao, because he was the first chairman of the chinese …

Mao was one of the most influential and controversial political figures of … In 1949, mao's forces defeated the nationalist government, which withdrew to taiwan. On 1 october 1949, mao proclaimed the foundation of the prc, a one-party state controlled by the ccp.