James Curtis Hepburn
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James Curtis Hepburn was an American missionary and physician best known for creating the influential Hepburn romanization system for the Japanese language.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Curtis Hepburn canonical | 5 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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lexicographer ⓘ missionary ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Order of the Rising Sun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1815-03-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1911-09-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Pennsylvania College of Medicine
NERFINISHED
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Princeton University ⓘ University of Pennsylvania ⓘ University of the City of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
American Presbyterian Mission Board
NERFINISHED
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mission hospital in Yokohama ⓘ |
| familyName | Hepburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Christian missions
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Japanese language ⓘ lexicography ⓘ medicine ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hasHonor | Order of the Rising Sun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
compiling an influential Japanese–English dictionary
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creating the Hepburn romanization system ⓘ missionary work in Japan ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| livedIn |
Milton, Pennsylvania
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New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Yokohama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Presbyterian Mission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | James Curtis Hepburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Hepburn romanization
NERFINISHED
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Japanese–English dictionary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
lexicographer
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missionary ⓘ physician ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Milton, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | East Orange, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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Presbyterian ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Clara Leete Hepburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Japan
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ Yokohama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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