Chen Qizhi
Chen Qizhi | |
|---|---|
陈启智 | |
| President of National University of Defense Technology | |
| In office June 1990 – February 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Zhang Liangqi |
| Succeeded by | Guo Guirong |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 1925 Rocket motor |
| Institutions | National University of Defense Technology |
| Chinese name | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Chén Qǐzhì |
Chen Qizhi (Chinese: 陈启智; December 1925 – 15 January 2023) was a lieutenant general (zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) who served as president of National University of Defense Technology from 1990 to 1994. He was a delegate to the 4th and 5th National People's Congress.
Biography
Chen was born in Chengdu, Sichuan, in December 1925, during the Republic of China. After graduating from National Central University (now Nanjing University) in 1948,[1] he joined the faculty of PLA Military Engineering College.[2] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1954. In June 1990, he became president of National University of Defense Technology, and served until February 1994.[3]
Chen was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in 1988 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in 1993.
Chen died on 15 January 2023, at the age of 97.[4]
References
- ^ Ji Qiang (冀强); Zheng Xiaofang (郑晓芳); Li Ying (李颖) (28 September 2009). 1949：从中央大学到南京大学. sciencenet.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ 人物专访：蓝天之梦--记国防科技大学火箭发动机专家陈启智教授. sina (in Chinese). 7 September 1999. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ISBN 9787805208718.
- ^ 陈启智同志逝世 (in Chinese)