About Li Wenjun
Lived 1930 – 2023 (aged 92–93). Li Wenjun was a Chinese translator.
Li Wenjun (; 8 December 1930 – 27 January 2023) was a Chinese translator and writer of prose. Li served as the vice chairman of Translators Association of China and as the director of the Literature and Art Translation Committee. He was also a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
Li was one of the main translators of the works of the American novelists William Faulkner and Frances Hodgson Burnett into Chinese.
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Who was Li Wenjun?
translator (1930~2023)
When was Li Wenjun born?
Li Wenjun was born in 1930 in Shanghai.
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Li Wenjun died on 27 January 2023 in Beijing.
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Li Wenjun was a translator.
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Li Wenjun was Chinese.
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