Gao Mang, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gao Mang

Chinese translator

Date of Birth: 01-Oct-1926

Place of Birth: Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Date of Death: 06-Oct-2017

Profession: scientist, writer, translator, painter

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Gao Mang (Chinese: ??; pinyin: Gao Mang; 1926 – 6 October 2017) also known by his pen name Wulanhan (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Wu Lánhán), was a Chinese translator and painter who had been honored by the governments of both Russia and China.He is most notable for being one of the main translators into Chinese of the works of the Russian poets Alexander Pushkin, Ivan Bunin, Mikhail Lermontov and Anna Akhmatova.
His translation of Anna Akhmatova's Requiem had won the Russian-Chinese Translator Prize in 2013.