Роберт Моррисон

British evangelist and first Christian Protestant missionary to China (1782-1834)

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Instance of: human
Given name: Robert
Family name: Morrison
Gender: male
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Place of birth: Bullers Green
Place of death: Guangzhou
Child: John Robert Morrison
Occupation: missionary
Educated at: Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry
Languages spoken: Yue Chinese
Religion: Presbyterianism
Award: Fellow of the Royal Society
Academic degree: Doctor of Divinity
Image: Robert Morrison by John Richard Wildman.jpg
Number of children: 8

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Commons category: Robert Morrison (missionary)
member of: Royal Society
date of birth: 1782-01-05
date of death: 1834-08-01
different from: Robert Morrison
place of burial: Old Protestant Cemetery
writing language: Mandarin

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Роберт Моррисон (англ. Robert Morrison, кит. трад. 馬禮遜, пиньинь Mă Lĭxùn; 5 января 1782 — 1 августа 1834) — основоположник британской синологии, первый протестантский миссионер, успешно действующий в Китае, переводчик Ост-Индской компании, первый переводчик Библии на китайский язык, чей перевод был опубликован и используется до сих пор.

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