Lin Yutang was born on October 10, 1895[1], in Banzai[2]. He died on March 26, 1976[3], in British Hong Kong[4]. He worked as a lexicographer[5], scholar of English[6], translator[7], writer[8], and novelist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,309 views/month, #7,094 of 1,000,298).[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English[38], Chinese[39], German[40]
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Lin Yutang has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Works attributed to him include Moment in Peking[43], a literary work[44].
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