# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lin-hu
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:01:35.113Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lin-hu"
name: "Lin Hu"
slug: "lin-hu"
description: "Lin Hu was a Chinese fighter pilot and lieutenant general of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). Born to a Russian mother and a Chinese father, he was orphaned at a young age. Lin joined the Eighth Route Army to fight in the Second Sino-Japanese War before he turned 11. After the Second World War, he was trained as a fighter pilot and fought in the Korean War and the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis. He served as deputy commander of the PLA Air Force from 1985 to 1994 and attained the rank of lieutenant general in 1988."
tagline: "Chinese politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lin_Hu_1949.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1927-12-26"
deathDate: "2018-03-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.99
  momentum:             15.26178010471204
  historical:           5.701946666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8C_%D0%A5%D1%83"
    title: "Линь Ху"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%88"
    title: "لين هو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lin_Hu_(general)"
    title: "Lin Hu (general)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9E%97%E8%99%8E_(%E4%B8%AD%E5%B0%86)"
    title: "林虎 (中将)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lin_Hu_(air_force_general)"
    title: "Lin Hu (air force general)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A2m_H%E1%BB%95_(trung_t%C6%B0%E1%BB%9Bng)"
    title: "Lâm Hổ (trung tướng)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8316657"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump