Mao Fumei (1892–?)
Mao Fumei (1892–?)
First wife of Chiang Kai-shek. Name variations: Mao Fu-mei. Born 1892; became 1st wife of Chiang Kai-shek, in 1909 (div. 1921); children: Zhang Jingguo (Chiang Ching-kuo), later president of Republic of China (Taiwan).
At 17, entered into an arranged marriage with 14-year-old Chiang Kai-shek, whom she had never seen.
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