Wang Xuan
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Summary
Wang Xuan is a human[1]. He was born in Jiangsu[2]. He was born on February 5, 1936[3]. He died in Beijing[4]. He died on February 13, 2006[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6], inventor[7], university teacher[8], engineer[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Wang Xuan's place of birth was Jiangsu[2].
- Wang Xuan's place of birth was Wuxi[12].
- Wang Xuan died in Beijing[4].
- Wang Xuan was born on February 5, 1936[3].
- Wang Xuan died on February 13, 2006[5].
- Among Wang Xuan's spouses was Chen Kunqiu[13].
- Wang Xuan held citizenship in People's Republic of China[14].
- Wang Xuan held citizenship in Republic of China[15].
- Wang Xuan's professions included computer scientist[6].
- Wang Xuan's professions included inventor[7].
- Wang Xuan's professions included university teacher[8].
- Wang Xuan worked as an engineer[9].
- Wang Xuan's professions included politician[10].
- Wang Xuan held the position of Vice-Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[16].
- Wang Xuan held the position of member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[17].
- Wang Xuan held the position of National People's Congress deputy[18].
- Wang Xuan held the position of Member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress[19].
- Wang Xuan was employed by Peking University[20].
- Wang Xuan's education included a stint at Nanyang Model High School[21].
- Wang Xuan was educated at Peking University[22].
- Wang Xuan received the State Preeminent Science and Technology Award[23].
- Wang Xuan received the Pioneer of Reform[24].
- Wang Xuan received the Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[25].
- Wang Xuan received the Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering[26].
- Wang Xuan was a member of Chinese Academy of Engineering[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Jiangsu[2], a province of China[28], in People's Republic of China[29] and Wuxi[12], a prefecture-level city[30], in People's Republic of China[31]. Wang Xuan was born on February 5, 1936[3].
Education
Educated at Nanyang Model High School[21], a public school[32], in People's Republic of China[33], founded in 1901[34] and Peking University[22], a public university[35], in People's Republic of China[36], founded in 1898[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6], inventor[7], university teacher[8], engineer[9], and politician[10]. Wang Xuan was employed by Peking University[20]. Positions held include Vice-Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[16], a position[38], in People's Republic of China[39], founded in 1949[40]; member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[17], a position[41], in People's Republic of China[42]; National People's Congress deputy[18], a position[43], in People's Republic of China[44]; and Member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress[19].
Recognition
Awards received include State Preeminent Science and Technology Award[23], a science and technology award[45], in People's Republic of China[46], founded in 2000[47]; Pioneer of Reform[24], an award[48], in People's Republic of China[49], founded in 2018[50]; Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[25], a fellowship award[51], in People's Republic of China[52]; and Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering[26], a fellowship award[53], in People's Republic of China[54].
Personal Life
Wang Xuan was married to Chen Kunqiu[13]. He was affiliated with the Jiusan Society[55].
Death and Burial
Wang Xuan died on February 13, 2006[5]. He passed away in Beijing[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Wang Xuan include CCF Wang Xuan Award[56], a science award[57], in People's Republic of China[58], founded in 2005[59] and Wangxuan Institute of Computer Technology, Peking University[60], a research institute[61], in People's Republic of China[62].
Why It Matters
Wang Xuan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
Entities named for him include CCF Wang Xuan Award[56], a science award[57], in People's Republic of China[58], founded in 2005[59] and Wangxuan Institute of Computer Technology, Peking University[60], a research institute[61], in People's Republic of China[62].
FAQs
Where was Wang Xuan born?
Born in Jiangsu[2].
Where did Wang Xuan die?
Wang Xuan passed away in Beijing[4].
Who was Wang Xuan married to?
Wang Xuan's spouses include Chen Kunqiu[13].
What did Wang Xuan do for work?
Wang Xuan worked as computer scientist[6], inventor[7], university teacher[8], engineer[9], and politician[10].
Where did Wang Xuan go to school?
Wang Xuan was educated at Nanyang Model High School[21] and Peking University[22].
What awards did Wang Xuan receive?
Honors received include State Preeminent Science and Technology Award[23], Pioneer of Reform[24], Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[25], and Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering[26].