James Curtis Hepburn
American physician, educator, and phonologist of Japanese (1815-1911) · United States · Doctors · Died at 96
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Something wrong?James Curtis Hepburn was an American physician, educator, translator and lay Christian missionary. He is known for the Hepburn romanization system for transliteration of the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet, which he popularized in his Japanese-English dictionary.
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1815 to 1911 · aged 96
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