Zeng Zhaolun | |||||||||
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曾昭抡 | |||||||||
 Zeng Zhaolun in 1937 | |||||||||
| Vice-Minister of Education | |||||||||
| In office 1949–1957 | |||||||||
| Minister | Ma Xulun | ||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||
| Born | May 25, 1899 Heye, Shuangfeng County, Hunan, Qing Empire | ||||||||
| Died | December 8, 1967 (aged 68) Beijing, China | ||||||||
| Political party | China Democratic League | ||||||||
| Spouse | Yu Dayin | ||||||||
| Relations | Zeng Guohuang Zeng Zhaocheng Zeng Zhaojie Zeng Zhaoyu | ||||||||
| Parent(s) | Zeng Guangzuo Chen Jiying | ||||||||
| Alma mater | Tsinghua University Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ||||||||
| Occupation | Chemist, politician | ||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 曾昭掄 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 曾昭抡 | ||||||||
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Zeng Zhaolun (Chinese: 曾昭抡; 25 May 1899 – 8 December 1967), also known as Chao-Lun Tseng, was a Chinese chemist and politician who served as vice-minister of Education after the establishment of the Communist State in the 1950s. He was an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).