Portrait of the young Mao Zedong, a manifestation of the personality cult built up for the Chinese leader. Mao Zedong (1893 - 1976), known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC), which he led as the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party from the establishment of the PRC in 1949 until his death in 1976.

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