Wang Yongzhi

Engineer, Person

1932 –

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Who is Wang Yongzhi?

Wang Yongzhi, born in Changtu County, Liaoning, China, is an aerospace scientist and academician at the Chinese Academy of Engineering. He is notable for being the general architect and designer of China's first manned spacecraft Shenzhou 5 and Shenzhou 6. In 2003, he was awarded the nation's highest scientific and technological prize, State Preeminent Science and Technology Award, by President Hu Jintao. Wang Yongzhi graduated from Moscow Aviation Institute in 1961.

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Born
Nov 17, 1932
Changtu County
Nationality
  • China
Profession
Education
  • Moscow Aviation Institute

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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