1904–1997
Deng Xiaoping
Chinese politician and paramount leader from 1978 to 1989
92years old at death
33,784days lived
94%of the people on this site died younger
Deng Xiaoping was born on 22 August 1904 and died on 19 February 1997, aged 92 years and 181 days. That is 33,784 days in all.
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