Huang Kezhi

Huang was born in Nanchang, Jiangxi, on 21 July 1927, to Huang Yicheng (), a post office clerk, and Gong Shenxiu (). His ancestral home is in Fuzhou, Fujian. == Personal life ==

In 1955, Huang married Chen Peiying (), a classmate of Tsinghua University from Zhejiang. The couple had three children: Qiong Huang (; doctorate from Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Yonggang Huang, and Yongqiang Huang (; doctorate from Stanford University). ==Honours and awards==

• 1991 Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) • 2001 Science and Technology Progress Award of the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation • 2003 Foreign Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) • 2004 State Natural Science Award (Second Class) for the study on the Theory of Tensor Function Representation and the Invariance of Material Constitutive Equation • 2005 State Natural Science Award (Second Class) for mechanical and electrical coupling failure and constitutive relation of ferroelectric ceramics • 2010 State Natural Science Award (Second Class) for deformation and fracture of electromagnetic solids ==References==