Nankai Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni of Nankai

• Zhou Enlai (1917) - Former Premier of the People's Republic of China, instrumental in the founding of the People's Republic of China.
• Chen Yinke (1912) - Renowned historian and linguist, known for his contributions to the study of Chinese history and culture.
• Yan Fu (1890) - Influential scholar and translator, known for introducing Western ideas to China during the late Qing dynasty.
• Wu Dayou (1929) - Physicist, known for his contributions to nuclear physics and as one of the founders of modern physics in China.
• Shiing-Shen Chern (1930) - Mathematician, known for his work in differential geometry and topology, and a recipient of the Wolf Prize in Mathematics.
• Zhang Boling (1894) - Educator and founder of Nankai University, played a significant role in modern Chinese education.