Han Suyin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Han Suyin

physician and author

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1917

Place of Birth: Xinyang, Henan, China

Date of Death: 02-Nov-2012

Profession: writer, physician, midwife, novelist, non-fiction writer, autobiographer

Nationality: United Kingdom, China

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Rosalie Matilda Kuanghu Chou (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Zhou Guanghú) (12 September 1917 (or 1916) – 2 November 2012) was a Chinese-born Eurasian physician and author better known by her pen name Han Suyin (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Hán Sùyin). She wrote in English and French on modern China, set her novels in East and Southeast Asia, and published autobiographical memoirs which covered the span of modern China.
These writings gained her a reputation as an ardent and articulate supporter of the Chinese Communist Revolution.
She lived in Lausanne, Switzerland, for many years until her death.