Wang Zhengguo


Wang Zhengguo was a Chinese engineer specializing in field surgery, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Early life and career

Wang was born in Zhangzhou, Fujian, on 12 December 1935, while his ancestral home is in Hefei, Anhui. In 1950, he enrolled at the China Medical University, where he majored in the Military Medical Department.
After university in 1956, Wang was assigned as a researcher at the Academy of Military Medical Sciences, and moved to the PLA 3rd Military Medical University in 1963.

Personal life and death

Wang married Zhu Peifang. On 5 January 2024, Wang died in Shanghai at the age of 89.

Honours and awards