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208 Notable deaths
 in Beijing

Chen Jingrun

Chinese mathematician (1933-1996).

Born May 22nd, 1933 in Fuzhou.

Died March 19th, 1996 at 62 years old in Beijing (pneumonia).

Wan Li

Former chairman of the standing committee of the national people's congress (1916-2015).

Born December 1st, 1916 in Dongping County. [ref]

Died July 15th, 2015 at 98 years old in Beijing. [ref]

Bao Tong

Policy secretary of former ccp general secretary & chinese premier zhao ziyang (1932–2022).

Born November 5th, 1932.

Died November 9th, 2022 at 90 years old in Beijing (myelodysplastic syndrome). [ref]

Chen Yi

Chinese military officer, people's republic of china (1901-1972).

Born August 26th, 1901 in Lezhi County.

Died January 6th, 1972 at 70 years old in Beijing.

Shen Congwen

Chinese writer (1902–1988).

Born December 28th, 1902 in Fenghuang County.

Died May 10th, 1988 at 85 years old in Beijing (myocardial infarction).

Nie Rongzhen

Marshal of the people's republic of china (1899-1992).

Born December 29th, 1899 in Wutan.

Died May 14th, 1992 at 92 years old in Beijing.

Ma Zhanshan

Chinese politician (1885–1950).

Born November 30th, 1885 in Gongzhuling.

Died November 29th, 1950 at 64 years old in Beijing.

Gao Gang

Chinese politician (1905-1954).

Born October 25th, 1905 in Hengshan District.

Died August 17th, 1954 at 48 years old in Beijing (intoxication).

Chen Boda

Chinese politician (1904-1989).

Born July 29th, 1904 in Hui'an County.

Died September 20th, 1989 at 85 years old in Beijing (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Fu Zuoyi

Chinese politician (1895-1974).

Born June 2nd, 1895 in Wanrong County.

Died April 19th, 1974 at 78 years old in Beijing.

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