Wylie, A. 1815-1887
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Name (Latin)
Wylie, A. 1815-1887
Other forms of name
Wylie, Alexander, 1815-1887
Wei-lieh, Ya-li, 1815-1887
Date of birth
1815-04-06
Date of death
1887-02-10
Associated country
China
Great Britain
Field of activity
Bible--Publication and distribution
Publishers and publishing
Occupation
Missionaries
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- nuc86-18791: His Notes on Chinese literature, 1972(hdg. on ICU rept.: Wylie, Alexander, 1815-1887; usage: A. Wylie)
- Daisūgaku, 1872- :v. 1, t.p. (Chi. reading: Wei-lieh Ya-li) p. 1, 3rd gr. (Wylie Alexander)
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Wikipedia description:
Alexander Wylie (Traditional Chinese: 偉烈亞力, Simplified Chinese: 伟烈亚力) (6 April 1815 – 10 February 1887), was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China. He is known for his translation work and scholarship during the late Qing Dynasty.
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