Former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1926–2022). Jiang Zemin was born on 17 August 1926 in what is now China. Jiang Zemin is remembered as a politician and electrical engineer, a citizen of the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China. Notable works include “Selected Works Of Jiang Zemin”, “Science in China” and “Energy Development Trends and Major Energy Conservation Measures”. Positions held included General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and the President of the People's Republic of China.
Before and after
- 3 June 1926Birth of Allen Ginsberg
- 10 June 1926Death of Antoni Gaudí
- 19 June 1926Founding of NBC
- 13 August 1926Birth of Fidel Castro
- 17 August 1926Birth of Jiang Zemin
- 19 September 1926Construction of Giuseppe Meazza Stadium
- 15 October 1926Birth of Michel Foucault
- 18 October 1926Birth of Chuck Berry
- 5 November 1926Discovery of 32P/Comas Solà
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