James Curtis Hepburn
1815
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1911
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
educated at: University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University
occupation: lexicographer, linguist, translator, physician, missionary, teacher, Bible translator
award received: Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class
James Curtis Hepburn (; March 13, 1815 – September 21, 1911) was an American physician, educator, translator and lay Christian missionary. He is known for the Hepburn romanization system for transliteration of the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet, which he popularized in his Japanese–English dictionary. Source: Wikipedia (en)
Works 2
A Japanese and English dictionary with an English and Japanese index
A Japanese-english And English-japanese Dictionary
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