Hu Shih

Chinese academic, writer and politician (1891–1962)

Hu Shih (Chinese: 胡適; 17 December 1891 – 25 February 1962) was a Chinese academic, writer, diplomat, and politician. Hu contributed to Chinese liberalism and language reform, and was a leading advocate for the use of written vernacular Chinese. He participated in the May Fourth Movement and China's New Culture Movement.

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