Liu Xiaobo: key obituary facts
Is Liu Xiaobo dead? Yes. Liu Xiaobo died on July 13, 2017, at age 61.
Cause of death: Liu Xiaobo's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Liu Xiaobo known for?
He was known as Chinese writer and human rights activist.
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Chinese writer and human rights activist
Died on Thursday July 13th 2017