Zhu Shenghao

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Zhu Shenghao (Chinese: 朱生豪; Pinyin: Zhū Shēngháo; February 2, 1912-December 26, 1944) was a Chinese translator. Born in Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province of China, he was among the first few in China who translated the works of William Shakespeare's into Chinese language. His translation was of decent quality and style and honored by domestic and overseas scholars.

He was married to Song Qingru in Shanghai on May 1, 1942. He died on December 26, 1944, due to pulmonary tuberculosis, at the age of 32.

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