Tu Shou'e, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tu Shou'e

Date of Birth: 05-Dec-1917

Place of Birth: Huzhou, Zhejiang, China

Date of Death: 15-Dec-2012

Profession: politician, aerospace engineer

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Tu Shou'e or Shou-ngo Tu (Chinese: ???; 1917–2012) was a Chinese aerospace engineer who was a specialist in structural mechanics.
Tu is famous as the chief designer of the Long March 2 rocket and China's intercontinental ballistic missile.Together with Liang Shoupan, Huang Weilu and Ren Xinmin, Tu is considered one of the "Four Elders of China's Aerospace".
He was granted the Two Bombs, One Satellite Merit Medal in 1999.
Tu was elected a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1991.