About Hu Hongwen
Lived 1925 – 2016 (aged 91). Hu Hongwen was a Chinese chemist.
Hu Hongwen (; 16 March 1925 – 19 May 2016) was a Chinese organic chemist, educator and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He was known as the Chief editor of Chinese higher education textbook Organic Chemistry.
Hu died on 19 May 2016 at the age of 91 in Nanjing.
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Who was Hu Hongwen?
Chinese organic chemist (1925–2016)
When was Hu Hongwen born?
Hu Hongwen was born on 16 March 1925 in Guang'an, Sichuan, Republic of China (1912-1949).
When did Hu Hongwen die?
Hu Hongwen died on 19 May 2016 in Nanjing.
What was Hu Hongwen's occupation?
Hu Hongwen was a chemist.
What nationality was Hu Hongwen?
Hu Hongwen was Chinese.
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