The first owner of the first cemetery, the first person buried after the completion of the Babaoshan Cemetery, is Comrade Ren, who is known as the "camel of China people". He was the first country to die after the founding of New China. His tomb covers an area of more than 300 square meters, which is the largest in the cemetery and is called "the first tomb of Babaoshan".
Later, Zhang Lan, the first vice-chairman of the Central People's Government of People's Republic of China (PRC) and a Democrat, died and was buried in the west of his tomb. 1955, in order to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the death of former the Communist Party of China (CPC) leader Qu Qiubai, his tomb was moved to Babaoshan and placed to the east of Ren's tomb. On this basis, the first tomb area was gradually formed.
Since then, the first tomb area has been continuously expanded, and the position arrangement has naturally formed and formed a certain law. Based on Ren's tomb, there are members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau on both sides, including Peng Zhen, Yao Yilin, Chen Yun and Li Xiannian.
Further down the second step, there are some figures (Vice President of the State, Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress, Vice Premier the State Council, Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Dean the Supreme People's Court and Attorney General the Supreme People's Procuratorate) and senior military generals. In the process of natural formation, the unique layout of the first cemetery has been formed, with the leading cadres of the party first and the Democrats second. The second cemetery is on the west side, including the cemeteries of Lin, Xu Beihong, Wen Yiduo and Smedley.
The architectural pattern of Babaoshan was designed by Lin, a famous architect in China. It was used to bury the deceased party and country, democratic parties, patriotic Democrats, famous scientists, writers, senior engineers and technicians, international friends, revolutionary martyrs and leading cadres at or above the county level.
Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery is the most famous garden cemetery in China, with the highest specifications and organizational system. East of Babaoshan, Shijingshan District, Beijing, north of Chang 'an Avenue extension line. After the establishment of People's Republic of China (PRC), it was rebuilt on the basis of Huguo Temple in Ming Dynasty.
Zhu De, Qu Qiubai, Dong, Chen Yi, Chen Yun, Peng, Ren, Smedley and anna louise strong were all buried here after their deaths.
Wang Hebo and other martyrs who died in the west of the Arrow Tower outside Andingmen, Beijing 1927 were the first to be moved to the Revolutionary Cemetery. The burial ceremony was grand, with Li, Peng Zhen and others as the chief priest.
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Baidu encyclopedia-Babaoshan revolutionary cemetery