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Shixian Yang

1897 – 1985

Chinese chemist

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About Shixian Yang

Lived 1897 – 1985 (aged 88). Shixian Yang was a Chinese chemist.

Yang Shixian (; January 8, 1897 – February 19, 1985 ) was a Chinese chemist. He was a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Nankai University, Yale University, Cornell University
Awards
Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Also known as
Yang Shixian

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Shixian Yang's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Shixian Yang?

Chinese chemist (1896–1985)

When was Shixian Yang born?

Shixian Yang was born on 8 January 1897 in Zhejiang.

When did Shixian Yang die?

Shixian Yang died on 19 February 1985.

What was Shixian Yang's occupation?

Shixian Yang was a chemist.

What nationality was Shixian Yang?

Shixian Yang was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Shixian Yang

· Wikidata: Q15943232

· DBpedia: Yang Shixian

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