Qu Qinyue (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Qu Qinyuè; Wade–Giles: Ch'ü Ch'in-yüeh) (born 21 May 1935) is a Chinese astrophysicist and writer.
He is a professor and former president of Nanjing University.
He is a pioneer of high-energy astrophysics in China, and his research mainly focuses on pulsars, neutron stars, X-ray sources, ?-ray sources and quasars.
In 1980 he was elected a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.