About Li Jieshou
Lived 1924 – 2023 (aged 98). Li Jieshou was a Chinese engineer and surgeon.
Li Jieshou (; 13 September 1924 – 30 January 2023) was a Chinese surgeon, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Biography Li was born in Liuyang County (now Liuyang), Hunan, on 13 September 1924, to Li Putang , a teacher, and Zhou Xia , a housewife. He was the second of five children.
On 30 January 2023, Li died of an illness in Nanjing, Jiangsu, at the age of 98.
Personal life Li married Cheng Yingshi in August 1954.
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Who was Li Jieshou?
Chinese surgeon (1924–2023)
When was Li Jieshou born?
Li Jieshou was born on 11 October 1924 in Changsha.
When did Li Jieshou die?
Li Jieshou died on 30 January 2023 in Nanjing.
What was Li Jieshou's occupation?
Li Jieshou was an engineer and surgeon.
What nationality was Li Jieshou?
Li Jieshou was Chinese.
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