Wang Foh-San

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Wang Foh-San

Summary

Wang Foh-San is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shanghai[2]. He was born on October 6, 1908[3]. He died in Shanghai[4]. He died on December 10, 1993[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7].

Key Facts

  • Wang Foh-San was born in Shanghai[2].
  • Wang Foh-San passed away in Shanghai[4].
  • Wang Foh-San was born on October 6, 1908[3].
  • Wang Foh-San died on December 10, 1993[5].
  • Wang Foh-San held citizenship in People's Republic of China[8].
  • Wang Foh-San held citizenship in Republic of China[9].
  • Wang Foh-San held citizenship in Qing dynasty[10].
  • Wang Foh-San worked as a physicist[6].
  • Wang Foh-San's professions included nuclear physicist[7].
  • Wang Foh-San was employed by Kwang Hua University[11].
  • Among Wang Foh-San's employers was Tongji University[12].
  • Among Wang Foh-San's employers was Fudan University[13].
  • Wang Foh-San's education included a stint at St. John's University[14].
  • Wang Foh-San's education included a stint at Kwang Hua University[15].
  • Wang Foh-San was educated at University of Göttingen[16].
  • Wang Foh-San's education included a stint at Leipzig University[17].
  • Wang Foh-San's doctoral advisor was Werner Heisenberg[18].
  • Wang Foh-San is recorded as male[19].
  • Wang Foh-San's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Wang Foh-San was affiliated with the Jiusan Society[21].
  • Wang Foh-San's family name is recorded as Wang[22].
  • Wang Foh-San's described by source is recorded as Short Biographies of Chinese Science and Technology Experts, Science Series, Volume 2 of Physics[23].
  • Wang Foh-San's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Chinese[24].
  • Wang Foh-San's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Wang Foh-San was born in Shanghai[2]. He was born on October 6, 1908[3].

Education

Educated at St. John's University[14], a university[26], in People's Republic of China[27], founded in 1879[28]; Kwang Hua University[15], a university[29], in Republic of China[30], founded in 1925[31]; University of Göttingen[16], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35]; and Leipzig University[17], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1409[38], headquartered in Leipzig[39]. Wang Foh-San's doctoral advisor was Werner Heisenberg[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7]. Employers include Kwang Hua University[11], a university[40], in Republic of China[41], founded in 1925[42]; Tongji University[12], a university[43], in People's Republic of China[44], founded in 1907[45], headquartered in Shanghai[46]; and Fudan University[13], a public university[47], in People's Republic of China[48], founded in 1905[49], headquartered in Shanghai[50].

Personal Life

Wang Foh-San was affiliated with the Jiusan Society[21].

Death and Burial

Wang Foh-San died on December 10, 1993[5]. He died in Shanghai[4].

FAQs

Where was Wang Foh-San born?

Wang Foh-San was born in Shanghai[2].

Where did Wang Foh-San die?

Wang Foh-San passed away in Shanghai[4].

What did Wang Foh-San do for work?

Wang Foh-San worked as physicist[6] and nuclear physicist[7].

Where did Wang Foh-San go to school?

Wang Foh-San was educated at St. John's University[14], Kwang Hua University[15], University of Göttingen[16], and Leipzig University[17].

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Class ancestry

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    Educated at St. John's University, Kwang Hua University, University of Göttingen +1
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id 125792042
    Place of birth Shanghai
    Member of political party Jiusan Society
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