| Xie Shileng | |||||
| Native Name: | 谢世楞 | ||||
| Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||
| Birth Date: | 20 May 1935 | ||||
| Birth Place: | Cixi, Zhejiang, China | ||||
| Death Place: | Tianjin, China | ||||
| Fields: | Coastline hydrodynamics Coastal engineering design | ||||
| Workplaces: | First Navigational Engineering Survey and Design Institute | ||||
| Alma Mater: | Dalian University of Technology | ||||
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Xie Shileng (; 20 May 1935 – 7 November 2018) was a Chinese port and coastal engineer who served as an assistant chief engineer of the First Navigational Engineering Survey and Design Institute of the Ministry of Transport.[1]
Xie was born in Cixi, Zhejiang on May 20, 1935. After graduating from the Dalian University of Technology in August 1956, he was assigned to the Water Transport Planning and Design Institute of the Ministry of Transport. One year later he was transferred to its First Navigational Engineering Survey and Design Institute. After the Cultural Revolution in November 1979, Xie pursued advanced studies in the Netherlands, where he studied at Delft University of Technology. In 1999 he was elected an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. He died of lymphoma in Tianjin, on November 7, 2018.[2] [3]