Abstract: Born on January 22, 1922, Gege studied at Southwest Union University, Peking University, and Tsinghua University successively. In 1953, he entered Beijing Petroleum Institute (today’s China University of Petroleum) where he worked for a whole life. Mr. Ge ge was a famous historian of science, translator, Bohr research expert in China. He translated 12 volumes of Niels Bohr Collected Works independently for 28 years, and was awarded the prestigeous Danish Order of the Dannebrog. He was also proficient in Chinese classical literature and art, such as essay, poetry, seal engraving, calligraphy, painting and other talents. He worked very diligently throughout his life, translating and publishing about 20 million Chinese characters. On the occasion of his centenary birth, the rich achievements in his lifetime were reviewed for the vast number of readers to draw strength.

Key words: Ge ge, historian of science, translator, Bohr research, Niels Bohr Collected Works