Ye Qun
Ye Qun (simplified Chinese: 叶群; traditional Chinese: 葉群; pinyin: Yè Qún; 2 December 1917[1] – 13 September 1971) was the wife of Lin Biao, the Vice-Chairman of China who controlled China's military power. She was mostly known for taking care of politics for her husband. Ye was a member of the 9th Politburo of the Communist Party of China. She died with Lin Biao and their son Lin Liguo in a plane crash over Mongolia on September 13, 1971. They also had a daughter, Lin Liheng (Doudou), who was not on the airplane.
Ye Qun | |
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 Ye Qun (at right) with her family | |
| Born | December 2, 1917 |
| Died | September 13, 1971 (aged 53) Öndörkhaan, Mongolia |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
| Spouse(s) | Lin Biao |
| Children | Lin Liheng, Lin Liguo |
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