Robert Morrison

Robert Morrison (1782–1834) was a lexicographer, linguist and translator.

Overview

Born at Bullers Green in 1782, died at Guangzhou in 1834.

In detail

Robert Morrison studied at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. the recorded working language is English, Mandarin and Yue Chinese.

Membership is recorded of Royal Society.

Works named in the authority record are A Dictionary of the Chinese Language.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society.

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q559754: Robert Morrison

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