Qin Hanzhang | |
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Died | 15 August 2019 Beijing, China | (aged 111)
Cause of death | Heart attack |
Nationality | Chinese |
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Qin Hanzhang (Chinese: 秦含章; 19 February 1908 – 15 August 2019)[1] was a Chinese engineer, scientist and supercentenarian.[2] He was a known figure in the field of food science and industrial fermentation. He was also a scholar in the wine industry.[3][4] In 1950, Premier Zhou Enlai appointed Qin as a counselor of the Ministry of Food Industry and the Ministry of Light Industry.