Yang Jiang | |
---|---|
杨绛 | |
Born | Yang Jikang (楊季康) 17 July 1911 Beijing, China |
Died | 25 May 2016 Beijing, China | (aged 104)
Nationality | Chinese |
Alma mater | Soochow University Tsinghua University University of Oxford University of Paris |
Spouse | |
Children | Qian Yuan (1937–1997) |
Parent(s) | Yang Yinhang (father) Tang Xuying (mother) |
Yang Jiang | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Traditional Chinese | 楊絳 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 杨绛 | ||||||||
| |||||||||
Yang Jikang | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 楊季康 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 杨季康 | ||||||||
|
Yang Jiang (Chinese: 杨绛; Wade–Giles: Yang Chiang; 17 July 1911 – 25 May 2016) was a Chinese playwright, author, and translator. She wrote several successful comedies, and was the first Chinese person to produce a complete Chinese version of Miguel de Cervantes' novel Don Quixote.[1]