Thomas Francis Wade
Sir Thomas Francis Wade, was a British diplomat and sinologist who produced an early Chinese textbook in English, in 1867, that was later amended, extended and converted into the Wade-Giles romanization system for Mandarin Chinese by Herbert Giles in 1892. He was the first professor of Chinese at Cambridge University.
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Date of Birth
August 25th, 1818
Age
207
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
July 31st, 1895
Died Aged
76
Star Sign
Virgo
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