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Fu Lei was born on 7 April, 1908 in Nanhui County, Jiangsu, Qing China, is a Fu Lei was Chinese translator and critic Chinese translator and critic. Discover Fu Lei's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

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Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 7 April 1908
Birthday 7 April
Birthplace Nanhui County, Jiangsu, Qing China
Date of death 3 September, 1966
Died Place Shanghai, People's Republic of China
Nationality China

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Who Is Fu Lei's Wife?

His wife is Zhu Meifu (朱梅馥, m.1932)

Family
Parents Fu Peng (d.1912) Li Yuzhen (d. 1933)
Wife Zhu Meifu (朱梅馥, m.1932)
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Children Fou Ts'ong (1934 - 2020) Fou Min (b. 1937)

Fu Lei Net Worth

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1908

Fu Lei (Fou Lei; ; courtesy name Nu'an 怒安, pseudonym Nu'an 怒庵; 1908–1966) was a Chinese translator and critic.

His translation theory was dubbed the most influential in French-Chinese translation.

He was known for his renowned renditions of Balzac and Romain Rolland.

Born in Nanhui, today a district of Shanghai, Fu was raised by his mother.

1928

Between 1928 and 1931 he read literature and art history in Paris, befriending, amongst others, Jacques Maritain and Jean Daniélou.

1932

Between 1932 and 1934 he taught art history at Shanghai Art Academy.

An occasional critic and curator, for the most part of his working life, Fu Lei translated full-time.

1958

In 1958 Fu was labelled a rightist in the Anti-Rightist Movement, and was politically persecuted.

1966

In 1966, at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution, he and his wife Zhu Meifu committed suicide.

1981

His letters to his son, the pianist Fou Ts'ong, were published in 1981.

Fu Lei's Family Letters is a long-standing best-seller.

2009

Fu's close relationship with the artist Huang Binhong is the subject of the 2009 monograph, Friendship in Art: Fou Lei and Huang Binhong, by the Australian scholar Claire Roberts.

The Fu Lei Translation and Publishing Award was created in 2009 by the French Embassy in China to recognize the works of Chinese translators and publishers translated from French publications.

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2017

Fu's life and work is the subject of the 2017 monograph, Fou Lei: An Insistence on Truth, by the Chinese-British scholar Mingyuan Hu.

It chronicles the hitherto unknown Parisian milieu and intellectual formation of Fu Lei through archival documents unearthed in France.

Reviewing Fou Lei: An Insistence on Truth, the sinologist and literary scholar John Minford wrote: “Here this absorbing book breaks new and fascinating ground, offering crucial evidence of the growth of a great translator’s mind.”