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Gu Yan, Youyun, 1905-2017

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Personal name headingGu Yan, Youyun, 1905-2017
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Variant(s)Koo, Juliana Young, 1905-2017
Yan, Youyun, 1905-2017
Gu, Yan Youyun, 1905-2017
Yen, Yu-Yun, 1905-2017
Yen, Juliana, 1905-2017
顾严幼韵, 1905-2017
顧嚴幼韻, 1905-2017
严幼韵, 1905-2017
嚴幼韻, 1905-2017
Associated placeCixi Shi (China)
Birth date1905-09-27
Death date2017-05-24
Place of birthTianjin (China)
Place of deathManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Profession or occupationDiplomats' spouses
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inYi bai ling jiu ge chun tian, 2015: t.p. (顾严幼韵 = Gu Yan Youyun) cover flap (严幼韵 = Yan Youyun; 1905-) cover (顧嚴幼韻 = Gu Yan Youyun; Juliana Young Koo [in rom.])
Weiji bai ke, viewed Oct. 28, 2016 (嚴幼韻 = Yan Youyun; Sept. 26, 1905-; native of Zhejiang Cixi; b. in Tianjin)
New York times WWW site, viewed June 9, 2017 (in obituary published June 8: Juliana Young Koo; b. Yu-Yun, Sept. 27, 1905, Tianjin; daughter of Yen Yi-ping; entered the Keen School, run by Methodists, when she was 14; the school named her Helen, but there was already a Helen Yen at the school, so she renamed herself Juliana; m. Clarence Kuangson Young, a diplomat (executed by the Japanese); left for California with her children in 1945, intending to settle in San Francisco, but after arriving there, realized that she knew more people in New York; m. Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo, who had been the Chinese ambassador to the United States and was appointed to the International Court of Justice in The Hague in 1960 (d. 1985); d. May 24, Manhattan, aged 111)
Associated languagechi