Richard Wilhelm
Richard Wilhelm was a German theologian, missionary, translator, university teacher, writer and parson (1873–1930). He was born in Stuttgart and died in Tübingen.
Richard Wilhelm
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- 1873
- Died
- 1930
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- theologian · missionary · translator · university teacher · non-fiction writer · parson · writer
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Richard Wilhelm was a German theologian, missionary, translator, university teacher, writer and parson (1873–1930). He was born in Stuttgart and died in Tübingen.
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1873
Richard Wilhelm born at Stuttgart.
1930
Richard Wilhelm died at Tübingen.
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His recorded languages were Chinese and German. His recorded confession was Protestant church. He married Salome Wilhelm. One child is recorded: Hellmut Wilhelm. Wilhelm worked in Chinese literature. He was employed by Goethe University Frankfurt and Peking University. He worked at Jiaozhou Bay Leased Territory.
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