Fang Lizhi
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Death | 12 years ago |
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Date of birth | February 12,1936 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Beijing |
China | |
Date of died | April 6,2012 |
Died | Tucson |
Arizona | |
United States | |
Traditional Chinese | 方勵之 |
Simplified Chinese | 方励之 |
Spouse | Li Shuxian |
Simplifi chines | 方励之 |
Children | Fang Ke |
Fang Zhe | |
Awards | Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award |
Freedom Award | |
Known for | 1986 Student Demonstrations |
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ID | 422480 |
Fang Lizhi Life story
Fang Lizhi was a Chinese astrophysicist, vice-president of the University of Science and Technology of China, and activist whose liberal ideas inspired the pro-democracy student movement of 1986–87 and, finally, the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.