# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/han-suyin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:28:51.524Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/han-suyin"
name: "Han Suyin"
slug: "han-suyin"
description: "Rosalie Matilda Kuanghu Chou was a Chinese-born Eurasian physician and author better known by her pen name Han Suyin. She wrote in English and French on modern China, set her novels in East and Southeast Asia, and published autobiographical memoirs which covered the span of modern China. These writings gained her a reputation as an ardent and articulate supporter of the Chinese Communist Revolution. She lived in Lausanne, Switzerland, for many years until her death."
tagline: "Physician and author (1917–2012)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/79/Han_Suyin_pic.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1917-09-12"
deathDate: "2012-11-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.09893333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump