Adeline Yen Mah
Adeline Yen Mah | |
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| Mǎ Yán Jūnlíng | |
| Born | Yen Jun-ling 30 November 1937 |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Education | St Joseph's Primary School, Tianjin (1941-1943) Sheng Xin Primary School, Shanghai (1943-1948) St Joseph's Primary School, Tianjin (1948-1949) Sacred Heart Canossian College, Hong Kong (1949-1952) |
| Alma mater | London Hospital Medical College |
| Occupation(s) | Author, physician |
| Known for | Writing |
| Notable work | Falling Leaves, Chinese Cinderella |
| Title | Dr. Adeline Yen Mah |
| Spouses | Byron Bai-lun Soon
(m. 1964–1970)Robert A. Mah (m. 1972) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Joseph Tse-Rung Yen (1907-1988) Ren Yong-Ping (-1937?) |
| Website | adelineyenmah |
Adeline Yen Mah (simplified Chinese: 马严君玲; traditional Chinese: 馬嚴君玲; pinyin: Mǎ Yán Jūnlíng) (馬嚴君玲) (legal birthday 30 November 1937) is a Chinese-American author and physician. She grew up in Tianjin, Shanghai and Hong Kong, and is known for her autobiography Falling Leaves.