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Nie Yuanzi

Chinese Red Guards leader (1921–2019)

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  • Momentum4.5
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Lived 1921–2019, aged 98China
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    1921–2019
    Aged 98
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Updated 2026-08-19

Nie Yuanzi was a Chinese academic administrator at Peking University, known for writing a big-character poster criticising the university for being controlled by the bourgeoisie, which is considered to have been the opening shot of the Cultural Revolution. She became a top leader of the Red Guards in Beijing, and was sentenced to 17 years in prison after the end of the Cultural Revolution.

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