Han Suyin

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Han Suyin was a Eurasian physician and author best known for her semi-autobiographical novels about East–West relations and the Chinese revolution, including the work that inspired "Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing."

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Han Suyin canonical 3
Han Suyin (character) 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eurasian person
essayist
memoirist
novelist
person
physician
writer
alsoKnownAs Chou Kuanghu
Elizabeth Comber
birthName Rosalie Matilda Kuanghu Chou
countryOfCitizenship Belgium
China
dateOfBirth 1917-09-12
dateOfDeath 2012-11-02
educatedAt University of Brussels
University of London
Yenching University
ethnicOrigin Belgian
Chinese
fieldOfWork autobiographical fiction
history of China
literature
medicine
genre biography
historical writing
memoir
semi-autobiographical novel
inspiredWork Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (film)
languageOfWorkOrName Chinese
English
French
notableFor depictions of East–West relations
writings on the Chinese Revolution
notableWork A Many-Splendoured Thing
A Mortal Flower
Birdless Summer
My House Has Two Doors
The Crippled Tree
The Morning Deluge
Wind in the Tower
occupation author
lecturer
physician
placeOfBirth China
Henan
linked to: Henan Province

Xinyang
placeOfDeath Lausanne
Switzerland
pseudonym Han Suyin
residence Hong Kong
linked to: Hong Kong, China

Malaysia
Singapore
Switzerland
spouse Leon Comber
Tang Pao-huang
Vincent Ruthnaswamy

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Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing mainCharacter Han Suyin (character)
linked to: Han Suyin
Han Suyin pseudonym Han Suyin
Mark Elliott creator Han Suyin
Mark Elliott hasRomanticRelationshipWith Han Suyin (character)
linked to: Han Suyin