5 Notable alumni of Northwest University, China
Updated: June 22, 2026 EliteDegrees
Northwest University, China is ranked #1,164 in the world and #83 in China by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 5 notable alumni from Northwest University, China sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Northwest University, China won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Zhang JinLan
1917-1975 (aged 58)
judge
Chang Chin-lan was a Taiwanese judge. She was the first female judge in the Republic of China, as well as the first female justice on the Supreme Court of the Republic of China. She became the first female to serve as the Judge of the Judicial Yuan (Constitutional Court) of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in 1970.
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2. Sun Shengwu
1917-2014 (aged 97)
translator
Sun Shengwu, also known as Sun Wei (孙玮), was a Chinese translator and editor.
3. Yu Bin
1966-. (aged 60)
writer
painter
Yu Bin Is a Chinese painter and writer. He now works as a Professor in Guangzhou University, teaching Drama and Film Literature, Drama and Film Appreciation and Criticism, and Screenplay Writing.
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4. Wang Qishan
1948-. (aged 78)
politician
Wang Qishan is a Chinese retired politician who was one of the leading members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
5. Zhang Weiying
1959-. (aged 67)
university teacher
economist
Zhang Weiying is a Chinese economist and was head of the Guanghua School of Management, Peking University. He is known for his advocacy of free markets and his ideas have been influenced by the Austrian School.
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