About Wang Shanyuan
Lived 1907 – 1981 (aged 73). Wang Shanyuan was a Chinese microbiologist.
Wang Shanyuan (; 11 November 1907 – 1 January 1981) was a Chinese microbiologist and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Biography Wang was born in Dutch East Indies, on 11 November 1907. He graduated from the Medical department of Leiden University in 1929 and later the Physics and Mathematics Department, University of Paris in 1938.
On 1 January 1981, he died in Beijing, aged 73.
Honours and awards 1957 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
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Who was Wang Shanyuan?
Chinese microbiologist (1907–1981)
When was Wang Shanyuan born?
Wang Shanyuan was born on 11 November 1907 in Dutch East Indies.
When did Wang Shanyuan die?
Wang Shanyuan died on 1 January 1981 in Beijing.
What was Wang Shanyuan's occupation?
Wang Shanyuan was a microbiologist.
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Wang Shanyuan was Chinese.
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