Xu Teli
| Xu Teli 徐特立 |
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Xu Teli, in Yan'an.
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| Vice-Minister of Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China | |
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In office 1949–1949 |
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| Chairman | Mao Zedong |
| Minister of Education of Chinese Soviet Republic | |
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In office November 1931 – September 1937 |
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| Chairman | Mao Zedong |
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Xu Maoxun February 1, 1877 Changsha County, Changsha, Hunan |
| Died | November 28, 1968 (aged 91) Beijing |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
| Spouse(s) | Xiong Licheng |
| Children | Xu Shouzhen Xu Duben Xu Moqing Xu Houben |
| Alma mater |
University of Paris Moscow Sun Yat-sen University |
| Occupation | Politician, educator |
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| Simplified Chinese | 徐特立 | ||||||
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| Hanyu Pinyin | Xú Tèlì |
Xu Teli (February 1, 1877 – November 28, 1968) was a politician of the People's Republic of China. Xu was Mao Zedong's, Cai Hesen's, and Tian Han's teacher. Xu was a member of the 7th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the 8th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.
Xu was born Xu Maoxun (Chinese: 徐懋恂) in Changsha County, Changsha, Hunan on February 1, 1877, during the Qing Dynasty. At the age of four, his mother died. In 1885, by age nine, Xu was sent to school.
At age eighteen, Xu set up a private school and taught there. In 1905, Xu attended the imperial examination when he was twenty-eight. In 1907, Xu cut his pinky and wrote a letter to the Qing Government.
In 1911, Xu took part in the Xinhai Revolution and Hunan Uprising.
In 1912, Xu founded the Changsha County Normal School (currently Changsha Normal University).
In 1919, Xu studied natural sciences at the University of Paris, he also visited Belgium and Germany. In this trip Xu observed modern European societies and cultures for the first time. In June 1924, Xu returned to Changsha, he founded the Changsha Women's Normal School and served as the President there. At that time, Xu also taught at Hunan First Normal University.
In 1927, during the White Terror, Xu joined the Communist Party of China and took part in the Nanchang Uprising.
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