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Wang Yun-wu

1888-07-09 – 1979-08-14

Portrait of Wang Yun-wu
​中國公學民十九年度冬季畢業紀念刊Credit: 中國公學民19年度冬季畢業紀念刊

Life & Legacy

Wang Yun-wu ([wǎŋ y̌n ù]; Chinese: 王雲五; pinyin: Wáng Yúnwǔ; July 9, 1888 – August 14, 1979) was an influential Chinese publisher, politician, and scholar of history and political science. He invented the Shih Chiao Hao Ma, a method of Chinese lexicography also sometimes referred to as the Four Corner Method.

Occupation & Career

linguist, politician, artist

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q759889 — wikidata View source

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