Li Zhuoran
Chinese politician
Li Zhuoran (Chinese: 李卓然; pinyin: Lǐ Zhuórán) (1899–1989) was a Chinese Communist Party politician who was the ninth president of the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party, the highest training center for party workers and leaders. Li Zhuoran served as president from 1954 to 1955.
External links
Schram, Stuart R. (1992). Mao's Road to Power - Revolutionary Writings, 1912-1949: The Pre-Marxist Period, 1912-1920. M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 9781563244575.
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