Cheng Shih

Chinese-American engineer
Person human Q98704259
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Cheng Shih

Summary

Cheng Shih is a human[1]. He was born on +1916-10-30T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Denver[3]. He died on +2008-10-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military flight engineer[5] and mechanical engineer[6].

Key Facts

  • Cheng Shih passed away in Denver[3].
  • Cheng Shih was born on +1916-10-30T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Cheng Shih died on +2008-10-30T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Cheng Shih's father was Shi Yi'an[7].
  • Among Cheng Shih's spouses was Helen Chao Shih[8].
  • Cheng Shih was married to Zhi-Mei Li Shih[9].
  • Cheng Shih held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Cheng Shih held citizenship in Republic of China[11].
  • Cheng Shih's professions included military flight engineer[5].
  • Cheng Shih's professions included mechanical engineer[6].
  • Among Cheng Shih's employers was Hanyang Arsenal[12].
  • Cheng Shih was employed by Reaction Motors[13].
  • Among Cheng Shih's employers was Glenn L. Martin Company[14].
  • Among Cheng Shih's employers was Martin Marietta[15].
  • Cheng Shih was educated at National Peiyang Technical Institute[16].
  • Cheng Shih was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[17].
  • Cheng Shih is recorded as male[18].
  • Cheng Shih's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Cheng Shih was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].
  • Cheng Shih's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 310721968[21].
  • Cheng Shih's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2014122446[22].
  • Cheng Shih's family name is recorded as Shi[23].
  • Cheng Shih's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11kyf86c0d[24].
  • Cheng Shih's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJqfKrx3KrxRwyPFJ9MF8C[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Cheng Shih was born on +1916-10-30T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Shi Yi'an[7].

Education

Educated at National Peiyang Technical Institute[16], a university[26], in Republic of China[27] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[17], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1867[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military flight engineer[5] and mechanical engineer[6]. Employers include Hanyang Arsenal[12], an arsenal[31], in People's Republic of China[32]; Reaction Motors[13], a business[33], in United States[34], founded in 1941[35]; Glenn L. Martin Company[14], an aerospace manufacturer[36], in United States[37], founded in 1912[38], headquartered in Baltimore[39]; and Martin Marietta[15], a business[40], in United States[41], founded in 1961[42], headquartered in Bethesda[43].

Personal Life

Spouses include Helen Chao Shih[8] and Zhi-Mei Li Shih[9], a physician[44], 1923–2012[45], of People's Republic of China[46]. Cheng Shih was affiliated with the Republican Party[20].

Death and Burial

Cheng Shih died on +2008-10-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Denver[3].

FAQs

Where did Cheng Shih die?

Cheng Shih passed away in Denver[3].

Who were Cheng Shih's parents?

Cheng Shih's father was Shi Yi'an[7].

Who was Cheng Shih married to?

Cheng Shih's spouses include Helen Chao Shih[8] and Zhi-Mei Li Shih[9].

What did Cheng Shih do for work?

Cheng Shih worked as military flight engineer[5] and mechanical engineer[6].

Where did Cheng Shih go to school?

Cheng Shih was educated at National Peiyang Technical Institute[16] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [2] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . Decryption: Aerospace scientist Shi Peichuan. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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