Yan Fu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yan Fu

Chinese translator

Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1854

Place of Birth: Fuzhou, Fujian, China

Date of Death: 27-Oct-1921

Profession: writer, translator, sociologist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Yan Fu (simplified Chinese: ??; traditional Chinese: ??; pinyin: Yán Fù; Wade–Giles: Yen² Fu4, IPA: [j??n.fû]; courtesy name: Ji Dao, ??; 8 January 1854 — 27 October 1921) was a Chinese scholar and translator, most famous for introducing western ideas, including Darwin's "natural selection", to China in the late 19th century.