Zhong Xunzheng

Zhong Xunzheng (Chinese: 钟训正; 9 July 1929 – 22 June 2023) was a Chinese architect, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhong.
Zhong Xunzheng
钟训正
Born(1929-07-09)9 July 1929
Wugang County, Hunan, China
Died22 June 2023(2023-06-22) (aged 93)
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Alma materSoutheast University School of Architecture
Scientific career
FieldsArchitecture
InstitutionsSoutheast University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese钟训正
Traditional Chinese鐘訓正

Biography

Zhong was born in Wugang County (now Wugang), Hunan, on 9 July 1929.[1] In 1948, he enrolled at National Central University, and graduated from Nanjing University (now Southeast University School of Architecture) in 1952.[1]

After university, he taught at Hunan University and soon moved to the Water Conservancy College of Wuhan University the next year.[1] In November 1954, he joined the faculty of Nanjing Institute of Technology (now Southeast University).[1]

Zhong died in Nanjing, Jiangsu on 22 June 2023, at the age of 93.[2]

Honours and awards

References
  1. Jin Feng (金凤) (23 June 2023). 难说再见！中国工程院院士钟训正逝世. stdaily.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  2. He Jie (何洁) (24 June 2023). 南京长江大桥桥头堡设计者钟训正院士逝世. njdaily.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  3. 钟训正院士逝世. qq.com (in Chinese). 23 June 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
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