Chiang Yee
1903
-
1977
languages spoken, written or signed: Chinese
educated at: Nanjing University, National Central University
award received: honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
Chiang Yee (simplified Chinese: 蒋彝; traditional Chinese: 蔣彝; pinyin: Jiǎng Yí; Wade–Giles: Chiang I; 19 May 1903 – 26 October 1977), self-styled as "The Silent Traveller" (哑行者), was a Chinese poet, author, painter and calligrapher. The success of The Silent Traveller: A Chinese Artist in Lakeland (1937) was followed by a series of books in the same vein, all of which he illustrated himself. He was a nominee for the 1973 Nobel Prize in Literature. Source: Wikipedia (en)
Human - wd:Q3497110