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Wu Jieping

1917 – 2011

Chinese physician, sexologist and politician

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Lived 1917 – 2011 (aged 94). Wu Jieping was a Chinese politician.

Wu Jieping (; 22 January 1917 – 2 March 2011) was a Chinese medical scientist and politician. Wu was the Chairman of Central Committee of Jiusan Society from 1992 to 2002, and a vice chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee between 1993 and 2003. Wu was a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and a fellow of the World Academy of Sciences.

Biography Wu was born Wu Tairan in Wujin County, Jiangsu, on January 22, 1917, the second of four sons of Wu Jingyi , a Chinese businessman. His elder brother Wu Ruiping and younger brothers Wu Weiran and Wu Anran are also medical scientists.

Personal life Wu was twice married. He married his first wife Zhao Junkai at the age of 16 when he was a student in Yenching University, she died in 1978. A few years later, he married Gao Rui .

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Birth century
Occupation
Education
University of Chicago, Yenching University, Peking Union Medical College
Positions held
Member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, National People's Congress deputy
Awards
TWAS fellow; Honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong; Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences; Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Wu Jieping?

Chinese physician, sexologist and politician (1917-2011)

When was Wu Jieping born?

Wu Jieping was born on 22 January 1917 in Wujin District.

When did Wu Jieping die?

Wu Jieping died on 2 March 2011 in Beijing.

What was Wu Jieping's occupation?

Wu Jieping was a politician.

What nationality was Wu Jieping?

Wu Jieping was Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wu Jieping

· Wikidata: Q1407373

· DBpedia: Wu Jieping

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