Wang Guangmei
Wang Guangmei | |
|---|---|
王光美 | |
Wang in the 1950s | |
| 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 | 26 September 1921 Tianjin, Republic of China |
| Died | 13 October 2006 (aged 85) Beijing, China |
| 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 spouse of the President of the People's Republic of China from 1959 to 1968.