Yang Shixian

{{Short description|Chinese chemist (1897–1985)}}

Yang Shixian ({{zh|s=杨石先}}; January 8, 1897 – February 19, 1985{{Cite web |title=杨石先----中国科学院学部 |url=http://casad.cas.cn/sourcedb_ad_cas/zw2/ysxx/ygysmd/200906/t20090624_1809576.html |access-date=2022-07-28 |website=casad.cas.cn}}) was a Chinese chemist. He was a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.{{Cite book|title=浙江民国人物大辞典|author=林吕建主编|publisher=浙江大学出版社|year=2013|isbn=|location=杭州|pages=}}{{Cite book|title=20世纪中华人物名字号辞典|author=周家珍编著|publisher=法律出版社|year=2000|isbn=9787503628320|location=北京|pages=}}{{Cite book|title=中华当代文化名人大辞典|author=张品兴, 殷登祥, 陈有进等主编|publisher=中国广播电视出版社|year=1992|isbn=9787504315137|location=北京|pages=}}