Chien-Shiung Wu
(1912-1997)
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Chinese-American experimental physicist – Chien-Shiung Wu was born in Taicang (County-level city in Jiangsu, China) on May 31st, 1912 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on February 16th, 1997 at the age of 84. Today Chien-Shiung Wu would be 111 years old.
Age
how old was Chien-Shiung Wu when he died?
84
Chien-Shiung Wu died in 1997 at the age of 84.
Biographical data
| Birthday | May 31st, 1912 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Taicang County-level city in Jiangsu, China |
| Death Date | February 16th, 1997 (Sunday) |
| Death place | New York City Most populous city in the United States |
| Birth sign (Zodiac) | Gemini (The Twins) ♊ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat 鼠 |
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Birthday
When was Chien-Shiung Wu born?
Chien-Shiung Wu was born on May 31st, 1912.
Death
When did Chien-Shiung Wu die?
Chien-Shiung Wu died on February 16th, 1997 at the age of 84 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today Chien-Shiung Wu would be 111 years old.
Place of Birth
Where was Chien-Shiung Wu born?
Taicang (County-level city in Jiangsu, China).
Death place
Where did Chien-Shiung Wu die?
New York City (Most populous city in the United States).
Zodiac
What is the zodiac sign of Chien-Shiung Wu?
Chien-Shiung Wu was born in the zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins).
Chinese Zodiac
Which Chinese zodiac sign does Chien-Shiung Wu have?
Chien-Shiung Wu was born in 1912 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Rat.
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