About Li Ao
Lived 1917 – 1999 (aged 82). Li Ao was a Chinese engineer.
Li Ao (; 4 May 1917 – 21 August 1999) was a Chinese engineer specializing in burn and trauma, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Biography Li was born in Liuyang County (now Liuyang), Hunan, on 4 May 1917, to Li Putang , a teacher, and Zhou Xia , a housewife. He was the oldest of five children. In 1939, Shanghai Medical College moved to Kunming, and Li returned to the college to finish his studies.
In 1954, Li was transferred to the Seventh Military Medical University and worked at its First Affiliated Hospital.
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Who was Li Ao?
Chinese engineer (1917–1999)
When was Li Ao born?
Li Ao was born on 4 May 1917.
When did Li Ao die?
Li Ao died on 21 August 1999.
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Li Ao was an engineer.
What nationality was Li Ao?
Li Ao was Chinese.
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