Robert Morrison, FRS (5 January 1782 – 1 August 1834), was an Anglo-Scottish Protestant missionary to Portuguese Macao, Qing-era Guangdong, and Dutch Malacca, who was also a pioneering sinologist, lexicographer, and translator considered the "Father of Anglo-Chinese Literature".
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5 January 1782 Bullers Green, near Morpeth, Northumberland
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Died |
1 August 1834 (aged 52) Canton, Guangdong, China
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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