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Han Suyin

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Physician and author (1917-2012)

United KingdomDoctorsLived 1917 to 2012 · aged 95
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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.

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1996honorary doctor of the Nanjing Normal University
1956Bancarella Literary Prize
1953Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards

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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.

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United Kingdom
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
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deceased
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Lived 1917 to 2012 · aged 95
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24 languages

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