Chen Wangdao
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Chen Wangdao (1891–1977) was a prominent Chinese scholar and educator. He was the first Chinese translator of the Communist Manifesto
and served as president of Fudan University
from 1949 to 1977.
The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto, originally titled Manifesto of the Communist Party is a short 1848 publication written by the German Marxist political theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. It has since been recognized as one of the world's most influential political manuscripts. Commissioned by the...
and served as president of Fudan University
Fudan University
Fudan University , located in Shanghai, is one of the oldest and most selective universities in China, and is a member of the C9 League. Its institutional predecessor was founded in 1905, shortly before the end of China's imperial Qing dynasty...
from 1949 to 1977.