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Wang Guangmei | |
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王光美 | |
Spouse of the President of the People's Republic of China | |
In office 27 April 1959 – 21 October 1968 | |
President | Liu Shaoqi |
Preceded by | Jiang Qing |
Succeeded by | Lin Jiamei |
Personal details | |
Born | Tianjin, China | 26 September 1921
Died | 13 October 2006 Beijing, China | (aged 85)
Spouse | |
Children | Liu Yuan Liu Pingping |
Relatives | Wang Guangying (brother) |
Alma mater | Fu Jen Catholic University (Beijing) |
Wang Guangmei (Chinese: 王光美; pinyin: Wáng Guāngměi; Wade–Giles: Wang Kuang-mei; 26 September 1921 – 13 October 2006) was a Chinese politician, philanthropist and the wife of Liu Shaoqi, who served as the President of the People's Republic of China from 1959 to 1968.