Yang Wei

Chinese engineer
Person human Q8048486
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Yang Wei

Summary

Yang Wei is a human[1]. He was born in Beijing[2]. He was born on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Yang Wei was born in Beijing[2].
  • Yang Wei was born on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yang Wei's father was Yang Guanghua[6].
  • Yang Wei held citizenship in People's Republic of China[7].
  • Yang Wei's professions included engineer[4].
  • Yang Wei held the position of member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[8].
  • Yang Wei was educated at Tsinghua University[9].
  • Yang Wei was educated at Brown University[10].
  • Yang Wei was educated at Northwestern Polytechnical University[11].
  • Yang Wei received the honorary doctor of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University[12].
  • Yang Wei received the Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Yang Wei was a member of Academic Division of Technological Sciences of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Yang Wei is recorded as male[15].
  • Yang Wei's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Yang Wei's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110836205[17].
  • Yang Wei's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 111846559[18].
  • Yang Wei's GND ID is recorded as 1137404698[19].
  • Yang Wei's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92113775[20].
  • Yang Wei's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12367864b[21].
  • Yang Wei's IdRef ID is recorded as 081561431[22].
  • Yang Wei's CALIS ID is recorded as n2004124604[23].
  • Yang Wei's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05c0726[24].
  • Yang Wei's family name is recorded as Yang[25].
  • Yang Wei's given name is recorded as Wei[26].
  • Yang Wei's professorship is recorded as Changjiang Distinguished Professor[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Beijing[2], Yang Wei… he was born on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Yang Guanghua[6].

Education

Educated at Tsinghua University[9], a public university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1911[30], headquartered in Beijing[31]; Brown University[10], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1765[34], headquartered in Providence[35]; and Northwestern Polytechnical University[11], a university[36], in People's Republic of China[37], founded in 1938[38].

Career and Affiliations

Yang Wei's professions included engineer[4]. He held the position of member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[8].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctor of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University[12], an award[39], in People's Republic of China[40] and Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[13], a fellowship award[41], in People's Republic of China[42].

Why It Matters

Yang Wei ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Yang Wei born?

Yang Wei's place of birth was Beijing[2].

Who were Yang Wei's parents?

Yang Wei's father was Yang Guanghua[6].

What did Yang Wei do for work?

Yang Wei worked as engineer[4].

Where did Yang Wei go to school?

Yang Wei was educated at Tsinghua University[9], Brown University[10], and Northwestern Polytechnical University[11].

What awards did Yang Wei receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University[12] and Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . NUKAT. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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