Harry Wu

Summary

Harry Wu is a human^[1]. He was born in Shanghai^[2]. He was born on February 8, 1937^[3]. He passed away in Honduras^[4]. He died on April 26, 2016^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], autobiographer^[7], human rights defender^[8], university teacher^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Shanghai^[2], Harry Wu…
• Harry Wu died in Honduras^[4].
• Harry Wu was born on February 8, 1937^[3].
• Harry Wu died on April 26, 2016^[5].
• Harry Wu held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Harry Wu held citizenship in People's Republic of China^[13].
• Harry Wu held citizenship in Republic of China^[14].
• Harry Wu worked as a geologist^[6].
• Harry Wu's professions included autobiographer^[7].
• Harry Wu's professions included human rights defender^[8].
• Harry Wu's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Harry Wu worked as a writer^[10].
• Harry Wu's field of work was human rights^[15].
• Harry Wu's field of work was concentration camp^[16].
• Harry Wu's field of work was forced labor^[17].
• Harry Wu was employed by China University of Geosciences^[18].
• Harry Wu was educated at China University of Geosciences^[19].
• Harry Wu received the Geuzenpenning^[20].
• Harry Wu received the Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders^[21].
• Harry Wu's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[22].
• Harry Wu is recorded as male^[23].
• Harry Wu's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Harry Wu's Commons category is recorded as Harry Wu^[25].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[26].
• Harry Wu's family name is recorded as Wu^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Harry Wu's place of birth was Shanghai^[2]. He was born on February 8, 1937^[3].

Education

Harry Wu was educated at China University of Geosciences^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], autobiographer^[7], human rights defender^[8], university teacher^[9], and writer^[10]. Fields of work include human rights^[15], a convention^[28]; concentration camp^[16], a type of prison facility^[29]; and forced labor^[17]. Among Harry Wu's employers was China University of Geosciences^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Geuzenpenning^[20], a medallion^[30], in Netherlands^[31], founded in 1987^[32] and Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders^[21], a human rights award^[33], founded in 1993^[34].

Personal Life

Harry Wu's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[22].

Death and Burial

Harry Wu died on April 26, 2016^[5]. He died in Honduras^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[26].

Why It Matters

Harry Wu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Harry Wu born?

Born in Shanghai^[2], Harry Wu…

Where did Harry Wu die?

Harry Wu died in Honduras^[4].

What did Harry Wu do for work?

Harry Wu worked as geologist^[6], autobiographer^[7], human rights defender^[8], university teacher^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Harry Wu go to school?

Harry Wu was educated at China University of Geosciences^[19].

What awards did Harry Wu receive?

Honors received include Geuzenpenning^[20] and Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders^[21].