Deng Zihui

Deng Zihui (; 17 August 1896 – 10 December 1972) was a Chinese communist revolutionary and one of the most influential leaders of the People's Republic of China during the 1940s and 1950s. He was one of the major military leaders of China during the Chinese Civil War along with Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Peng Dehuai and Lin Biao.

Deng was one of the initiators of the Central Rural Work Development, which aimed to achieve agricultural growth. He had a close relationship with Mao on issues related to agricultural reforms, but he was purged from all his positions during the Cultural Revolution. Provided by Wikipedia