# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yu-min
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:46:41.573Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yu-min"
name: "Yu Min"
slug: "yu-min"
description: "Yu Min was a prominent Chinese nuclear physicist. He was an academic of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), a lead nuclear weapon designer in the Ninth Academy, and a recipient of Two Bombs, One Satellite Achievement Medal. He is remembered as \"the father of [the] Chinese Hydrogen Bomb\"."
tagline: "Chinese nuclear physicist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%E4%BA%8E%E6%95%8F%E5%A4%AB%E5%A9%A6%E8%88%8A%E7%85%A7%E7%89%87_(cropped).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
birthDate: "1926-08-16"
deathDate: "2019-01-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.12
  momentum:             10
  historical:           8.025930666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%8E%E6%95%8F"
    title: "于敏"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "يو مين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yu_Min_(Physiker)"
    title: "Yu Min (Physiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yu_Min_(physicist)"
    title: "Yu Min (physicist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%8E%E6%95%8F"
    title: "于敏"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yu_Min"
    title: "Yu Min"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yu_Min"
    title: "Yu Min"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%8E%E6%95%8F"
    title: "于敏"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%8E%E6%95%8F"
    title: "于敏"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8059948"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump