Huang Benli (; 21 September 1925 â 29 June 2025) was a Chinese spectral chemist who was a professor at Xiamen University, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He was a member of the Chinese Democratic League.
Huang was born in British Hong Kong, on 21 September 1925, while his ancestral home is in Xinhui County (now Xinhui, Jiangmen), Guangdong. In 1945, he was accepted to the Lingnan Universityï¼Âwhere he majored in the Physics Department.
After University in 1950, Huang was assigned to the Changchun Northeast Science Research Institute (now Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences), where he successively worked as technician in 1950, assistant researcher in 1956, deputy researcher in 1978, and researcher in 1982. In 1986, he was recruited as a professor at Xiamen University.
On 29 June 2025, Huang died in Xiamen, Fujian, at the age of 99.