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Chen was also a leading figure in the New Culture Movement and May Fourth Movement of 1919, which significantly influenced China's intellectual and political landscape in the early 20th century.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"8 October 1879","date":"1879-10-08"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Huaining County","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1335623"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"27 May 1942","date":"1942-05-27"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Jiangjin District","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q201723"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Qing dynasty","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8733","end":"1912"},{"text":"Republic of China","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13426199","start":"1912"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"philosopher","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4964182"},{"text":"journalist","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1930187"},{"text":"writer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36180"},{"text":"university teacher","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1622272"},{"text":"communist","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28528560"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Chinese Communist Party (1921–1929)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17427","start":"1921-07-01","end":"1929-11"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Qiushi Academy","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7267963"},{"text":"Kobun Institute","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9328584"},{"text":"Tokyo Shinbu Gakko","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9328701"},{"text":"Waseda University","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q274486"},{"text":"Zhejiang University","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197543"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1925–1928)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q849418","start":"1925-01","end":"1928-07"},{"text":"Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (1922–1925)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2708520","start":"1922-07","end":"1925-01"},{"text":"General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1921–1922)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q849418","start":"1921-07","end":"1922-07"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Duxiu","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Chen Duxiu born?","a":"Chen Duxiu was born on 8 October 1879 in Huaining County."},{"q":"What positions has Chen Duxiu held?","a":"Positions held by Chen Duxiu include: General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1925–1928); Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (1922–1925); General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1921–1922)."},{"q":"Where did Chen Duxiu study?","a":"Chen Duxiu was educated at Qiushi Academy, Kobun Institute, Tokyo Shinbu Gakko, Waseda University."}],"related":[{"name":"Xi Jinping","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/xi-jinping"},{"name":"Jiang Zemin","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/jiang-zemin"},{"name":"Hu Jintao","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/hu-jintao"},{"name":"Zhao Ziyang","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/zhao-ziyang"},{"name":"Hu Yaobang","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/hu-yaobang"},{"name":"Qu Qiubai","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/qu-qiubai"},{"name":"Mao Zedong","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/mao-zedong"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/chen-duxiu-3cb78b93e5.jpg","width":485,"height":678,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Unknown author Unknown author","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chen_Duxiu4.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Chen Duxiu","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Duxiu","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q369681","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q369681","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Chen Duxiu4.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chen_Duxiu4.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Chen Duxiu, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Chen Duxiu4.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.","cite":"\"Chen Duxiu\". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/chen-duxiu. Retrieved 9 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-09T06:57:02Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-09","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/chen-duxiu","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/chen-duxiu","ne":null}}