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Yuen Ren Chao

Chinese-American linguist and educator
Yuen Ren Chao, also known as Zhao Yuanren, was a Chinese-American linguist, educator, scholar, poet, and composer, who contributed to the modern study of Chinese phonology and grammar. Wikipedia
Born: November 3, 1892, Tianjin, China
Died: February 1982 (age 89 years), Cambridge, MA
Parents: Feng Laisun
Spouse: Buwei Yang Chao (m. 1921–1981)
Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jaw Yuanrenn