Military · Politics · 1907–1971
Lin Biao — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 5 December 1907 · Died: 13 September 1971 · Age at death: 63
How old was Lin Biao when he died?
Lin Biao died aged 63. He was born on 5 December 1907 and died on 13 September 1971.
Chinese military commander and politician during the Cultural Revolution
Did you know?He died in a mysterious plane crash while allegedly attempting to flee to the Soviet Union after a failed coup.
Lin Biao (Chinese: 林彪; 5 December 1907 – 13 September 1971) was a Chinese military commander and politician.
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- Age at death
- 63
- Would be
- 118
- Years since death
- 55
- Born
- December 5, 1907 · Huanggang, People's Republic of China
- Died
- September 13, 1971
- Cause of death
- Aviation accident
- Nationality
- Chinese
- Known for
- Military, Politics
Family
- Spouses
- Ye Qun, Zhang Mei
- Children
- Lin Liguo, Lin Liheng, Lin Xiaolin
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- Born on December 5Born on December 5 too? You share your birthday with Lin Biao, Walt Disney, Bhumibol Adulyadej and 24 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on September 13Lin Biao is remembered every September 13, along with 10 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Lin Biao was bornA newspaper front page for 5 December 1907, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayLin Biao would be 118 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryLin Biao's 119th birthday is in 41 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!119th
- Death anniversaryThe 56th anniversary of Lin Biao's death is in 323 days. A moment to remember their legacy.56th
- Sagittarius zodiac signSagittarius people are known for being adventurous, optimistic and philosophical. Are you a Sagittarius like Lin Biao? Meet others who share your star sign.Zodiac
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