Chang Ch'ung-ho
Chang Ch'ung-ho or Zhang Chonghe (Chinese: 張充和; May 17, 1914 – June 17, 2015),[1] also known by her married name Ch'ung-ho Chang Frankel, was a Chinese-American poet, calligrapher, educator and Kunqu opera singer. She was called as "the last talented woman of the Republic of China" (民國最後一位才女).
Chang Ch'ung-ho | |
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張充和 | |
Born | May 17, 1914 |
Died | June 17, 2015 | (aged 101)
Other names | Zhang Chonghe |
Alma mater | Peking University |
Occupation | Educator, writer |
Notable work | Taohuayu |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | Emma Fränkel, Ian H. H. Frankel |
Parent(s) | Father: Zhang Wuling Mother: Lu Ying |
Relatives | Sisters: Chang Yuen-ho, Chang Yun-ho, Chang Chao-ho |
- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chang (Zhang).
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Traditional Chinese | 張充和 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 张充和 | ||||||||
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On June 17, 2015, Chang Ch'ung-ho died in New Haven, Connecticut, aged 101.[2]
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References
- ↑ "张充和·戏梦人生". Beijing Evening News (in 中文). June 11, 2015. Archived from the original on June 21, 2015. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
- ↑ "张充和去世 真正的女神一去不返" (in 中文). ZY News. June 19, 2015. Retrieved June 20, 2015.