May 23, 2016 Scientists Hu Hongwen Chinese organic chemist and academician (Chinese Academy of Sciences) Died on Thursday May 19th 2016 Other scientistsNikolay Tsaturyan dead at age 81, Armenian theatre directorKhalifa Chater dead at age 90, Tunisian academic and historianKenneth Keith dead at age 88, New Zealand jurist and legal scholar, judge of the International Court of JusticePatrick Arnold dead at age 59, American organic chemistWilliam V. Tamborlane dead at age 79, American pediatrician and academicBarry W. Blaustein dead at age 72, American screenwriter and film director, pancreatic cancerMary Lovelace O'Neal dead at age 84, American artist and arts educatorJosé Ballesta Spanish politician, mayor of Murcia, cancer dead at age 67Theo van Boven dead at age 91, Dutch juristMelo Freire Brazilian politician, deputy dead at age 99More from ChinaWang Yongguo dead at age 87, Chinese vice admiral, commander of the South Sea FleetZhang Anjian Chinese politician, deputy mayor of Chongqing dead at age 55Stephen Owen American sinologist dead at age 79Li Daoyu Chinese diplomat, ambassador to the United States dead at age 93Franklin F. Kuo Chinese-born American computer scientist and academic dead at age 91Feng Yufang Chinese engineer and major general, member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering dead at age 63Koo Sze-yiu Chinese political activist, colon cancer dead at age 80Yangling Dorje Chinese politician, chairman of the Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the CPCC dead at age 95Chen Lihua Chinese property developer dead at age 85Ling Liong Sik Politician, physician dead at age 82More from May 19, 2016Marco PannellaAlexandre AstrucMorley SaferLaxminarayan PandeyN. S. PalanisamyJim Ray HartAlan YoungGuo SongGuo Song (singer)Cindy Nicholas Tags 19 May 2016 2016-05-19 China Hongwen Hu May 19 May 2016 Scientists ←John David Jackson Hugh Honour→