Author and political activist. Born China as Li Yaotang. Ba Jin was his pen name. Learnt and advocated Esperanto. Spent 1927-8 in France. Returned to Shanghai. From 1983 suffered with Parkinson's Disease. Died Shanghai.
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Ba Jin
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John Heartfield
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Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey
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Edward Couchman Beedell
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