You Xiaozeng (; January 1934 – 19 November 2016) was a Chinese

inorganic chemist Inorganic chemistry deals with synthesis and behavior of inorganic and organometallic compounds. This field covers chemical compounds that are not carbon-based, which are the subjects of organic chemistry. The distinction between the two discipl ...

. He was an educator and an academician of the

Chinese Academy of Sciences The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS); ), known by Academia Sinica in English until the 1980s, is the national academy of the People's Republic of China for natural sciences. It has historical origins in the Academia Sinica during the Republ ...

(CAS). You died on 19 November 2016 at the age of 83 in

Nanjing Nanjing (; , Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Nanking, is the capital of Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China. It is a sub-provincial city, a megacity, and the second largest city in the East China region. T ...

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1934 births 2016 deaths Chemists from Jiangxi Educators from Jiangxi Members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Nanjing University alumni Academic staff of Nanjing University People from Ji'an {{China-scientist-stub