Gladys Yang

British translator of Chinese literature (1919–1999)
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Gladys Yang

Summary

Gladys Yang is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Beijing[2]. She was born on January 19, 1919[3]. She passed away in Beijing[4]. She died on November 18, 1999[5]. She worked as a linguist[6], writer[7], and translator[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gladys Yang was born in Beijing[2].
  • Gladys Yang died in Beijing[4].
  • Gladys Yang was born on January 19, 1919[3].
  • Gladys Yang died on November 18, 1999[5].
  • Gladys Yang was married to Yang Xianyi[10].
  • Gladys Yang held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Gladys Yang held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Gladys Yang's professions included linguist[6].
  • Gladys Yang's professions included writer[7].
  • Gladys Yang worked as a translator[8].
  • Gladys Yang's education included a stint at St Anne's College[13].
  • Gladys Yang is recorded as female[14].
  • Gladys Yang's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gladys Yang's Commons category is recorded as Gladys Yang[16].
  • Gladys Yang's family name is recorded as Yang[17].
  • Gladys Yang's family name is recorded as Tayler[18].
  • Gladys Yang's given name is recorded as Gladys[19].
  • Gladys Yang's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Gladys Yang's writing language is recorded as English[21].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: CN[23]

  • Began / founded: 1919-01-19[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1999-11-18[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 83edd10b-5da6-48c2-8f7f-71b4366e5ad6[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Gladys Yang was born in Beijing[2]. She was born on January 19, 1919[3].

Education

Gladys Yang's education included a stint at St Anne's College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], writer[7], and translator[8].

Personal Life

Among Gladys Yang's spouses was Yang Xianyi[10].

Death and Burial

Gladys Yang died on November 18, 1999[5]. She passed away in Beijing[4].

Why It Matters

Gladys Yang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Gladys Yang born?

Born in Beijing[2], Gladys Yang…

Where did Gladys Yang die?

Gladys Yang passed away in Beijing[4].

Who was Gladys Yang married to?

Gladys Yang's spouses include Yang Xianyi[10].

What did Gladys Yang do for work?

Gladys Yang worked as linguist[6], writer[7], and translator[8].

Where did Gladys Yang go to school?

Gladys Yang was educated at St Anne's College[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . sfgate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . China Daily. Retrieved . usa.chinadaily.com.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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