Chao Zhefu (; 3 December 1894 – 13 December 1970) was a Chinese educator and politician. He was born in Qingfeng County, Zhili province (now in Henan), in 1894. He served as a Governor of Pingyuan Province from 1949 to 1952. After Pingyuan was abolished in 1952, he became the Vice-Governor of Shandong Province in 1953. He served as the president of Shandong University in Qingdao from 1956 to 1958. He died in Jinan in 1970.[1]