Wang Yun-wu
Wang Yun-wu | |
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| 王雲五 | |
| Vice Premier of the Republic of China | |
| In office 18 April 1947 – 24 May 1948 | |
| Premier | Chang Ch'un |
| Preceded by | Huang Shao-ku |
| Succeeded by | Ku Meng-yu |
| Minister of Finance of the Republic of China | |
| In office 1 June 1948 – 15 November 1948 | |
| Preceded by | Yu Hung-chun |
| Succeeded by | Hsu Kan |
| Vice Premier of the Republic of China | |
| In office 15 July 1958 – 16 December 1963 | |
| Premier | Chen Cheng |
| Preceded by | Huang Shao-ku |
| Succeeded by | Yu Ching-tang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 July 1888 Shanghai, Qing Dynasty |
| Died | 14 August 1979 (aged 91) Taipei, Taiwan |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
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Wang Yun-wu ([wǎŋ y̌n ù]; Chinese: 王雲五; pinyin: Wáng Yúnwǔ; July 9, 1888 – August 14, 1979) was an influential Chinese publisher, politician, and scholar of history and political science. He invented the Shih Chiao Hao Ma, a method of Chinese lexicography also sometimes referred to as the Four Corner Method.