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Zhou Youguang with his wife Zhang Yunhe in 1938. Zhou was born Zhou Yaoping in Changzhou, Jiangsu on 13 January 1906 to a Qing government official. [1] [5] At the age of ten, he and his family moved to Suzhou. In 1918, he entered Changzhou Senior High School, during which time he first took an interest in linguistics. He graduated in 1923 with ...
A number of heads of state and heads of government have taken their own lives, either while in office or after leaving office.National leaders who take their own lives while in office generally do so because their leadership is somehow threatened – for instance, by a coup or an invading army.
Yama Buddha, 29, Nepalese rapper, suicide by hanging. [303] Yee Tit Kwan, 90, Singaporean Olympian ; Zhou Youguang, 111, Chinese linguist and supercentenarian, developed the pinyin romanization system. [304]
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
In 1933, she married linguist Zhou Youguang. The next year, she gave birth to a son, Zhou Xiaoping. The two later had a daughter, Zhou Xiaohe, who died of appendicitis at the age of six. [6] During the Cultural Revolution, she was sent to study Mao Zedong's writings at a cadre school.
The parents of 27-year-old Ellen Greenberg, a Philadelphia teacher whose 2011 death was ruled a suicide after she was found with nearly two dozen stab wounds and covered in bruises, appeared in ...
A 20-year-old student at the University of Texas at Dallas who went missing on Feb. 24 has been confirmed dead, according to authorities.. Richardson police on Saturday confirmed the death of ...
The following are notable peoples who died by suicide in the year 2001 and after. Suicides under duress are included. Deaths by accident or misadventure are excluded. Individuals who might or might not have died by their own hand, or whose intention to die is in dispute, but who are widely believed to have deliberately died by suicide, may be listed under Possible s