Zhou Youguang
Chinese economist
Zhou Youguang, also known as Chou Yu-kuang or Chou Yao-ping, was a Chinese economist, linguist, sinologist, and supercentenarian. Wikipedia
Born: January 13, 1906, Changzhou, China
Died: January 14, 2017 (age 111 years), Peking Union Medical College Hosp., Beijing, China
Children: Zhou Xiaoping
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Jan 14, 2017 · Zhou Youguang, the inventor of a system to convert Chinese characters into words with the Roman alphabet, died Saturday at the age of 111.
Sep 30, 2019 · Zhou Youguang hence won the fame as the "father of Chinese Pinyin", an honor which he had refrained from receiving. He noted, "It took one ...
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