Zhao Zhenjiang
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Shunyi County, Beijing, China
Zhao Zhenjiang | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 赵振江 |
| Born | February 1940 (age 85) Shunyi County, Beijing, China |
| Occupation | Translator |
| Language | Chinese, Spanish |
| Alma mater | Peking University |
| Period | 1963-present |
| Genre | Novel, poem |
Zhao Zhenjiang (simplified Chinese: 赵振江; traditional Chinese: 趙振江; pinyin: Zhào Zhènjiāng; born February 1940) is a Chinese translator.[1] For his contributions to the introduction of Spanish literature to foreign readers, he was honored with Queen Isabel Medal by the Spanish government in 1998, Order of May by Argentina in 1999, and Neruda Centennial Medal by Chile in 2004.[2]
Zhao was born in Shunyi County, Beijing, in February 1940. He secondary studied at Niulanshan High School (牛栏山中学). In 1959, he was accepted to Peking University, majoring in French, one year later, he was transferred to the newly founded Spanish Department alongside Zhao Deming and Duan Ruochuan. After graduating in 1963, he taught at the university.[1][2]
Personal life
Zhao married Duan Ruochuan, who is also a Spanish literature translator.
Works
- Zhao Zhenjiang (2000). 西班牙与西班牙语美洲诗歌导论 [Introduction to Spanish and Spanish American Poetry] (in Chinese). Beijing: Peking University Press. ISBN 9787301059142.
- Zhao Zhenjiang; Teng Wei; Hu Xudong (2007). 拉丁美洲文学大花园 [Latin American Literature Garden] (in Chinese). Wuhan, Hubei: Hubei Education Press. ISBN 9787535147301.
- Zhao Zhenjiang; Fan Ye; Cheng Yiyang (2017). 西班牙20世纪诗歌研究 [A Study of Spanish Poetry in the 20th Century] (in Chinese). Beijing: Peking University Press. ISBN 9787301279977.
- Zhao Zhenjiang; Teng Wei (2004). 山岩上的肖像：聂鲁达的爱情·诗·革命 [Portrait on the Rocks: Neruda's Love, Poetry and Revolution] (in Chinese). Beijing: People's Literature Publishing House. ISBN 9787208052925.
