Physicist

Tsung-Dao Lee

Chinese-American physicist

1926 - 2024

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His biography is available in 73 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 71 in 2024). Tsung-Dao Lee is the 235th most popular physicist (down from 173rd in 2024), the 171st most popular biography from China (down from 163rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Chinese Physicist.

Tsung-Dao Lee is most famous for his work in the development of the theory of parity violation.

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Among Physicists

Among physicists, Tsung-Dao Lee ranks 235 out of 851Before him are Klaus Fuchs, Edme Mariotte, Robert Hofstadter, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Jacques Charles, and Victor Weisskopf. After him are Leo Esaki, Vitaly Ginzburg, Nikolay Basov, Arthur Ashkin, Willard Boyle, and John Cockcroft.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Tsung-Dao Lee ranks 44Before him are Allen Ginsberg, John Coltrane, Ingeborg Bachmann, David Attenborough, Jack Brabham, and Necmettin Erbakan. After him are Ed McBain, Mel Brooks, Louise Hay, Aaron Klug, Alcides Ghiggia, and Neal Cassady. Among people deceased in 2024, Tsung-Dao Lee ranks 44Before him are Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, Quincy Jones, Marisa Paredes, Bengt I. Samuelsson, Colin Renfrew, and Alexei Navalny. After him are Melanie, Frank Farian, Roberto Cavalli, Sebastián Piñera, César Luis Menotti, and Rik Van Looy.

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In China

Among people born in China, Tsung-Dao Lee ranks 171 out of NaNBefore him are Empress Wanrong (1906), Zhang Yimou (1950), Kaidu (1230), Bao Zheng (999), Emperor Jing of Han (-188), and Je Tsongkhapa (1357). After him are Peng Dehuai (1898), Ngawang Namgyal (1594), Cao Rui (205), Sun Bin (-401), Liu Shan (207), and Taichang Emperor (1582).

Among Physicists In China

Among physicists born in China, Tsung-Dao Lee ranks 2Before him are Walter Houser Brattain (1902). After him are Chien-Shiung Wu (1912), Yang Chen-Ning (1922), Daniel C. Tsui (1939), Qian Xuesen (1911), and He Jiankui (1984).

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