People associated with Tsinghua University
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This is a list of people associated with Tsinghua University in China.
[edit] Nobel Laureates
- Tsung-Dao Lee - physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (physics, 1957)
- Yang Chen Ning - physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (physics, 1957)
[edit] Famous Alumni
- Min Chueh Chang - a co-inventor of the combined oral contraceptive pill (1933)
- Shiing-Shen Chern - mathematician, Wolf Prize winner (1984)
- Mu Dan - poet
- Chao Ko - mathematician
- Zhao Jiuzhang - physicist
- Sun Li-jen - Kuomintang general
- Liang Shih-Chiu - scholar
- Wen Yiduo - writer, poet
- Feng Youlan - Chinese philosopher
- Zhang Yuzhe - astronomer
- Fei Xiaotong - researcher of sociology and anthropology
- Qian Zhongshu - one of the most famous writers of pre-Revolutionary China, wrote Fortress Besieged
- Zhou Peiyuan - former president of Peking University
- Wu Guanzheng - member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China
- Hu Jintao - current President of the People's Republic of China
- Huang Ju - Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China
- Zhu Rongji - former Premier of the People's Republic of China
- Zhou Xiaochuan - governor of the People's Bank of China
- Jia Chunwang - head of Ministry of State Security 1985-1998, then Minister of Public Security
[edit] Famous Faculty
- Liang Qichao - famous philosopher and reformist during the Qing dynasty
- John L. Thornton - former president and co-chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs
- Tsiang Tingfu - historian and diplomat
- Wang Guowei
- Qin Hui
- Wang Hui
- Laurie Olin - landscape architect and author
- Liang Sicheng - architect and historian
- Chen Yinke - historian and linguist
