Z.Y. Fu

Z.Y. Fu
BornJuly 5, 1919
DiedAugust 26, 2011(2011-08-26) (aged 91–92)
NationalityChinese-Japanese
Other namesDze Nyoe Fu
Fu Zaiyuan
Alma materSt. John's University
Waseda University
Occupation(s)entrepreneur
philanthropist
Titlefounder of Sansaio Trading Corporation
SpouseJoan Yun Chung Chu Fu

Z.Y. Fu, also known as Dze Nyoe Fu in Shanghainese or Fu Zaiyuan in Mandarin (Chinese: 傅在源; pinyin: Fù Zàiyuán; July 5, 1919 – August 26, 2011) was a Chinese-Japanese entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the Sansaio Trading Corporation of Japan. The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science of Columbia University in New York City is named after him, in recognition of his $26 million donation.[1]

  1. ^ "School Benefactor Z.Y. Fu Dies". Columbia School of Engineering and Applied Science. 25 August 2011. Archived from the original on 18 January 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2017.