Ma Xiangbo

Ma Xiangbo
Ma Xiangbo
Traditional Chinese	馬相伯
Simplified Chinese	马相伯
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Mǎ Xiàngbó
Wade–Giles	Ma Hsiang-po

Ma Xiangbo
Ma Xiangbo
Native name	Ma Liang
Orders
Ordination	1870
Rank	Priest
Personal details
Born	7 April 1840; Dantu, Jiangsu, Qing dynasty
Died	4 November 1939 (aged 99); Lang Son, Tonkin, Indochinese Union
Buried	Lang Son 1939-1952, Shanghai 1952
Nationality	Chinese
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Alma mater	Collège Saint-Ignace, Shanghai

Ma Xiangbo (simplified Chinese: 马相伯; traditional Chinese: 馬相伯; pinyin: Mǎ Xiàngbó; Wade–Giles: Ma Hsiang-po; April 7, 1840 – November 4, 1939) was a Chinese former Jesuit priest, scholar and educator in late-Qing and early-Republican China. He was one of the founders of Aurora University, Fu Jen Catholic University and Fudan University.^[1]^[2]

Ma Xiangbo's original given name was Jianchang (建常) but was changed to Liang (良). "Xiangbo" was his courtesy name. He also adopted the Catholic name Joseph.

^ Wiest, Jean-Paul (2010). "Ma Xiangbo: Pioneer of Educational Reform". In Carol Lee Hamrin (ed.). Salt and Light, Volume 2: More Lives of Faith That Shaped Modern China. Wipf and Stock Publishers. pp. 41–60. ISBN 978-1-60608-955-2.
^ Weist, Jean-Paul (1999). "Ma Xiangbo". In Gerald H. Anderson (ed.). Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. pp. 443–444. ISBN 978-0-8028-4680-8.

[HamrinBieler2010-1] Wiest, Jean-Paul (2010). "Ma Xiangbo: Pioneer of Educational Reform". In Carol Lee Hamrin (ed.). Salt and Light, Volume 2: More Lives of Faith That Shaped Modern China. Wipf and Stock Publishers. pp. 41–60. ISBN 978-1-60608-955-2.

[Anderson1999-2] Weist, Jean-Paul (1999). "Ma Xiangbo". In Gerald H. Anderson (ed.). Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. pp. 443–444. ISBN 978-0-8028-4680-8.

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