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Guo Yonghuai was born on 4 April, 1909 in Rongcheng, Shandong, China, is a Chinese aerospace engineer. Discover Guo Yonghuai's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
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59 years old |
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Aries |
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4 April, 1909 |
| Birthday |
4 April |
| Birthplace |
Rongcheng, Shandong, China |
| Date of death |
5 December, 1968 |
| Died Place |
Beijing, China |
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China
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Guo Yonghuai Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Guo Yonghuai height not available right now. We will update Guo Yonghuai's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Guo Yonghuai's Wife?
His wife is Li Pei
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Li Pei |
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Guo Yonghuai Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Guo Yonghuai worth at the age of 59 years old? Guo Yonghuai’s income source is mostly from being a successful engineer. He is from China. We have estimated Guo Yonghuai's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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engineer |
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Guo Yonghuai, or Yung-Huai Kuo, (April 4, 1909 – December 5, 1968), was a Chinese aerospace engineer and aerodynamics scientist.
Guo was born in Rongcheng, Shandong.
He started his undergraduate education at Nankai University in 1930, transferred to the department of physics at Peking University in 1933, and graduated from Peking University in 1935.
He enrolled in an oversea program in 1939 and entered the University of Toronto in Canada in 1940 and obtained a master's degree there.
From 1941 to 1945, Guo studied compressible hydrodynamics at the California Institute of Technology.
After obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy degree in aeronautics, he stayed there as a research fellow.
From 1946, he became an associate professor and later, professor at Cornell University.
Invited by Tsien Hsue-Shen, Guo returned to China in October 1956 and became the vice director of the Institute of Mechanics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Guo was a founder of mechanics in mainland China and made significant contributions to mechanics, applied mathematics and aeronautics.
In 1958, he helped found the University of Science and Technology of China and served as the chair of the department of Chemical Physics.
Beginning in May 1960, Guo served as vice director of the Beijing Ninth Research Institute of the Second Ministry of Industry, and became a leader of China's atomic and hydrogen bomb projects.
He led work in explosive mechanics, high-pressure physical property equations, aerodynamics, aeronautics, structural mechanics, and weapon experimental environment, and solved a series of important problems.
He died of a plane crash near Beijing Capital International Airport on December 5, 1968, when traveling from Qinghai to Beijing.
When crashing, he and his guard, Mou Fangdong, protected the data from being destroyed.
In December 1982, China's Science Press published The Works of Guo Yonghuai.
Guo married the linguist Li Pei.
In 1985, he was awarded a Grand Prize of National Science and Technology Advancement.
In 1999, Guo won the Two Bombs, One Satellite Achievement Medal.
In 2018, the asteroid 212796 Guoyonghuai was named in his memory.
