Zhuo Lin

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Born April 6, 1916
Xuanwei, Qujing, Yunnan, Republic of China
Died July 29, 2009(2009-07-29) (aged 93)
Beijing, People's Republic of China
Nationality Chinese
Spouse(s) Deng Xiaoping

Zhuo Lin (Chinese: 卓琳; pinyin: Zhuō Lín; Wade–Giles: Chuo Lin) (April 6, 1916 - July 29, 2009) was the third wife, later the widow, of Deng Xiaoping.

Born in Xuanwei, Qujing, Yunnan, Republic of China, as Pu Qiongying (simplified Chinese: 浦琼英; traditional Chinese: 浦瓊英; pinyin: Pǔ Qióngyīng), the daughter of an industrialist, she became a member of the Communist Party of China in 1938.

[edit] Marriage

In 1939 she married Deng in front of Mao Zedong's cave dwelling in Yan'an. They had five children - three daughters (Deng Lin, Deng Nan, Deng Rong) and two sons (Deng Pufang, Deng Zhifang).

[edit] Death

She died on July 29, 2009, aged 93, in Beijing, People's Republic of China.

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