Wang Maohua | |||||||
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汪懋华 | |||||||
| Born | (1932-11-11)11 November 1932 | ||||||
| Died | 28 February 2025(2025-02-28) (aged 92) Beijing, China | ||||||
| Alma mater | China Agricultural University Moscow State Agricultural College | ||||||
| Scientific career | |||||||
| Fields | Agriculture | ||||||
| Institutions | China Agricultural University | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 汪懋华 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 汪懋華 | ||||||
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Wang Maohua (Chinese:汪懋华; 11 November 1932 – 28 February 2025) was a Chinese agricultural engineer who was a professor at theChina Agricultural University, a member of theChina Association of Agricultural Science Societies, and an academician of theChinese Academy of Engineering.[1]
Wang was born inXingning County,Guangdong, on 11 November 1932.[2][3] He attended Xingning County No.1 High School, where he studied alongsideWang Fosong.[2] In 1951, he entered Beijing Agricultural Mechanization College (nowChina Agricultural University), and stayed to teach after graduation in 1956.[2][3] He joined theChinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 1956.[3] In October 1958 he pursued advanced studies in theSoviet Union, earning vice-doctorate degree from Moscow State Agricultural College in 1962.[2][3]
Wang returned to China in June 1962 and continued to teach at Beijing Agricultural Mechanization College (now School of Information and Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, China Agricultural University).[2][3] In 1984, he was promoted to vice president of the Beijing University of Agricultural Engineering (now China Agricultural University), a position he held until 1990.[2][3]
Wang died on 28 February 2025 inBeijing, at the age of 93.[2][3]