Liu Xiaobo was a Chinese literary critic, writer, poet, anti-communist, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who called for political reforms and was involved in campaigns to end Communist single-party rule. He was incarcerated as a political prisoner in Jinzhou, Liaoning. On 26 June 2017, he was granted medical parole after being diagnosed with terminal liver cancer and he died in hospital on 13 July 2017 when he was 61. During his fourth prison term, Liu was awarded the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize for "his long and non-violent fight for fundamental human rights in China". Liu was the first Chinese citizen to be awarded a Nobel Prize of any kind while residing in China. He was the third person to have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize while in prison or detention. Liu was one of the most important human right activist. He wanted to change People all over the world blamed the Chinese communist regime for his death and said that "Liu Xiaobo had contri...