Born: November 20, 1915, Liuyang, Changsha, China
Died: April 15, 1989 (age 73 years), Beijing, China
Height: 5′ 1″
Party: Communist Party of China
Books: The Radiance of the Great Truth of Marxism Lights Our Way Forward: Report at the Meeting in Commemoration of the Centenary of the Death of Karl Marx (March 13, 1983), For Friendship and Cooperation: Speeches by General Secretary Hu Yaobang During His South Pacific Tour, and A Historic Visit to Japan: Speeches of Hu Yaobang, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China
Organization founded: Tuanpai
Grandchildren: Hu Zhizhi and Hu Jiguang