Arthur Waley
English orientalist and sinologist
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Arthur David Waley CH CBE was an English orientalist and sinologist who achieved both popular and scholarly acclaim for his translations of Chinese and Japanese poetry. Wikipedia
Born: August 19, 1889, Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
Died: June 27, 1966 (age 76 years), London, United Kingdom
Spouse: Alison Waley (m. 1966–1966)
Parents: David F. Schloss
Known for: Chinese/Japanese translations
Resting place: Highgate Cemetery