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Following his death in Xuancheng in 778, Wu's body was transported by his disciples back to Mount Tianzhu for burial and Wu was later conferred the posthumous title of Zongxuan xiansheng. [13] According to the Lishi zhenxian tidao tongjian (歷世真仙體道通鋻), Wu's departure from Chang'an was orchestrated by pro-Buddhist court eunuch Gao ...
Nana (Nancy Wu): a kind but tough old lady who is the guardian of the magic cookbook and the most formidable defence against Kong Li; she's an expert in both magic and martial arts. She takes in Sue, Sid, and Tobey and trains them to defend Chinatown against Kong Li. Her real name is Mei Wa and she's Mr. Wu's mother, and Barney's grandmother.
Wu Suxin (traditional Chinese: 吳素馨; simplified Chinese: 吴素馨; pinyin: Wú Sùxīn, fl. 1925–1931), also credited as White Rose Woo, was a Chinese actress of the silent era. Trained at the Far East Film College, she completed seven films for the Tianyi Film Company between 1925 and 1927 before migrating to the Huaju Film Company .
Sylvia Wu (née Cheng; Chinese: 伍鄭鏡宇; [1] October 24, 1915 – September 29, 2022) was a Chinese-American restaurateur, philanthropist, and cookbook writer. She ran Madame Wu's Garden on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles from 1959 to 1998.
Chien-Shiung Wu (Chinese: 吳健雄; pinyin: Wú Jiànxióng; Wade–Giles: Wu 2 Chien 4-shiung 2; May 31, 1912 – February 16, 1997) was a Chinese-American particle and experimental physicist who made significant contributions in the fields of nuclear and particle physics.
Wu Wenjun (Chinese: 吴文俊; 12 May 1919 – 7 May 2017), also commonly known as Wu Wen-tsün, was a Chinese mathematician, historian, and writer. He was an academician at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), best known for Wu class , Wu formula , and Wu's method of characteristic set .
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Jane Ying Wu (Chinese: 吴瑛; 1963 – July 10, 2024) was a Chinese American neuroscientist who served as the Charles Louis Mix Professor of Neurology at the Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University. Wu died by suicide at her home in Chicago in 2024 after the forced closure of her laboratory at Northwestern University, a place ...