Yang Shangkun

Yang Shangkun was a Chinese Communist military and political leader, president of the People's Republic of China from 1988 to 1993, and one of the Eight Elders that dominated the party after the death of Mao Zedong.

3 August 1907

Born on the same birth date (3 August 1907): Ernesto Geisel • Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist)

Born on the same birth day (3 August): Abhisit Vejjajiva • Chris Murphy • Connie Converse • Ernesto Samper • Gizz Butt • Haystacks Calhoun • Henning Moritzen • Isaiah Washington • Jerry G. Bishop • Norman Dewis • Ralph Knibbs • Robert Ayling • Rod Beck • Syreeta Wright • Todd Christensen • Tony Pashos • Vic Vogel

Born in the same month (August 1907): Albert Kotin • Augustus Hawkins • Basil Spence • Boy Charlton • Eric Shipton • Ernesto Geisel • Gladys Bentley • John Mauchly • Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) • P. Jeevanandham • Ramon Magsaysay • Su Yu • Ted à Beckett