Hou Xianglin

Chinese chemist (1912-2008)
Person human Q10887355
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Hou Xianglin

Summary

Hou Xianglin is a human[1]. Born in Shantou[2], he… he was born on April 4, 1912[3]. He died in Beijing[4]. He died on December 8, 2008[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Hou Xianglin was born in Shantou[2].
  • Hou Xianglin passed away in Beijing[4].
  • Hou Xianglin was born on April 4, 1912[3].
  • Hou Xianglin died on December 8, 2008[5].
  • Hou Xianglin held citizenship in People's Republic of China[8].
  • Hou Xianglin worked as a chemist[6].
  • Hou Xianglin's field of work was petrochemistry[9].
  • Hou Xianglin held the position of member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[10].
  • Hou Xianglin held the position of standing member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[11].
  • Hou Xianglin was educated at Yenching University[12].
  • Hou Xianglin was educated at Carnegie Institute of Technology[13].
  • Hou Xianglin received the HLHL Science and Technology Achievement Award[14].
  • Hou Xianglin received the Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[15].
  • Hou Xianglin received the Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering[16].
  • Hou Xianglin was a member of Chinese Academy of Engineering[17].
  • Hou Xianglin was a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Hou Xianglin is recorded as male[19].
  • Hou Xianglin's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hou Xianglin's family name is recorded as Hou[21].
  • Hou Xianglin's P14541 is recorded as 1ukgqM[22].
  • Hou Xianglin's P14541 is recorded as 449jun[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Hou Xianglin was born in Shantou[2]. He was born on April 4, 1912[3].

Education

Educated at Yenching University[12], a private university[24], in People's Republic of China[25], founded in 1919[26] and Carnegie Institute of Technology[13], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1900[29].

Career and Affiliations

Hou Xianglin's professions included chemist[6]. His field of work was petrochemistry[9]. Positions held include member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[10], a position[30], in People's Republic of China[31] and standing member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[11], a position[32], in People's Republic of China[33].

Recognition

Awards received include HLHL Science and Technology Achievement Award[14], a science award[34], in People's Republic of China[35], founded in 1994[36]; Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[15], a fellowship award[37], in People's Republic of China[38]; and Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering[16], a fellowship award[39], in People's Republic of China[40].

Death and Burial

Hou Xianglin died on December 8, 2008[5]. He passed away in Beijing[4].

Why It Matters

Hou Xianglin is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Hou Xianglin born?

Hou Xianglin's place of birth was Shantou[2].

Where did Hou Xianglin die?

Hou Xianglin died in Beijing[4].

What did Hou Xianglin do for work?

Hou Xianglin worked as chemist[6].

Where did Hou Xianglin go to school?

Hou Xianglin was educated at Yenching University[12] and Carnegie Institute of Technology[13].

What awards did Hou Xianglin receive?

Honors received include HLHL Science and Technology Achievement Award[14], Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[15], and Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering[16].

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  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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