Age | 79 (age at death) |
Birthday | 1891 |
Died | 25 December, 1970 |
Dong Jianwu (Chinese: 董健吾, 1891 – 25 December 1970) was a Chinese Episcopalian priest and an agent of the Chinese Communist Party. A graduate of St. John's University, Shanghai, he became a CCP agent in 1928 and later raised the children of Mao Zedong. He also accompanied the American Journalist Edgar Snow to Yan'an. He died during the Cultural Revolution in 1970.