Gu Leguan

Gu Leguan
顾乐观
Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing University
In office August 1989 – April 1997
Preceded by	Cheng Diquan
Succeeded by	Ou Keping
President of Chongqing University
In office December 1986 – August 1992
Preceded by	Jiang Zejia
Succeeded by	Wu Yunpeng
Personal details
Born	January 1935 Wu County, Jiangsu
Died	2001 (aged 65–66) Chongqing
Nationality	Chinese
Political party	Communist Party of China
Alma mater	Chongqing University Saint Petersburg State Polytechnic University
Occupation	Physicist, educator

Gu Leguan (simplified Chinese: 顾乐观; traditional Chinese: 顧樂觀; pinyin: Gù Lèguān; January 1935-2001) was a Chinese physicist and educator. He served as President of Chongqing University from December 1986 to August 1992, and Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing University, from August 1989 to April 1997.^[1][2]

Biography

Gu was born and raised in Wu County, Jiangsu. After high school, he studied, then taught, at Chongqing University. He earned his Ph.D. in Sciences and Engineering from Saint Petersburg State Polytechnic University in 1960s. After graduation, he returned to China and taught at Chongqing University. In December 1986 the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council of the People's Republic of China appointed him President of Chongqing University, a position he held until August 1992. He also served as Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing University, from August 1989 to April 1997. He died in 2001 in Chongqing.

References

1. 重庆大学历任领导 (in Chinese). Chongqing University. 2015.
2. 光荣之路—重庆大学历任校长知多少 (in Chinese). Chongqing University. 2009.