About Lu Tan
Lived 1932 – 2014 (aged 82). Lu Tan was a Chinese astrophysicist, astronomer, educator and politician.
Lu Tan (; February 23, 1932 – December 3, 2014 ) was a Chinese astrophysicist, who was a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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Who was Lu Tan?
Chinese physicist and politician
When was Lu Tan born?
Lu Tan was born on 23 February 1932 in Jiangsu, Changshu.
When did Lu Tan die?
Lu Tan died on 3 December 2014 in Nanjing.
What was Lu Tan's occupation?
Lu Tan was an astrophysicist, astronomer, educator and politician.
What nationality was Lu Tan?
Lu Tan was Chinese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lu Tan. https://biography.guide/lu-tan/
MLA: "Lu Tan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lu-tan/.
Chicago: "Lu Tan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lu-tan/.
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