周恩来(1898年3月5日—1976年1月8日) ,字翔宇,曾用名飞飞、伍豪、少山、冠生等,原籍浙江绍兴,1898年3月5日生于江苏淮安。1921年加入中国共产党,是伟大的马克思主义者,伟大的无产阶级革命家、政治家、军事家、外交家,党和国家主要领导人之一,中国人民解放军主要创建人之一,中华人民共和国的开国元勋,是以毛泽东同志为核心的党的第一代中央领导集体的重要成员。
1976年1月8日在北京逝世。他的逝世受到极广泛的悼念。由于他一贯勤奋工作,严于律己,关心群众,被称为“人民的好总理”。他的主要著作收入《周恩来选集》。
Zhou Enlai (March 5, 1898 - January 8, 1976), also known as Xiangyu, had various other names such as Feifei, Wuhao, Shaoshan, and Guansheng. He was born in Huai'an, Jiangsu on March 5, 1898, and his ancestral home was in Shaoxing, Zhejiang. In 1921, he joined the Communist Party of China and became a great Marxist, a revolutionary of the proletariat, a politician, a military strategist, and a diplomat. He was one of the main leaders of the party and the country, as well as one of the key founders of the People's Liberation Army and a founding father of the People's Republic of China. He was an important member of the first generation of the central leadership collective of the party with Comrade Mao Zedong as its core.
He passed away on January 8, 1976 in Beijing, and his death was widely mourned. Known for his diligence, self-discipline, and care for the people, he was called the "good premier of the people". His major works are included in the "Selected Works of Zhou Enlai".