Gu Hongming

Gu Hongming in his time known as Ku Hung-ming (Chinese: 辜鴻銘; Wade-Giles: Ku Hung-ming; Pinyin: Gū Hóngmíng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ko͘ Hông-bêng; courtesy name: Hongming; ordinary name: 湯生 in Chinese or Tomson in English) (18 July 1857  30 April 1928) was a British Malaya born Chinese man of letters. He also used the pen name "Amoy Ku".

Gu Hongming
Born(1857-07-18)July 18, 1857
Penang,  Straits Settlements
DiedApril 30, 1928(1928-04-30) (aged 70)
Beijing,  Republic of China (1912–1949)
Other namesTomson
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh, University of Leipzig, University of Paris
Occupation(s)Scholar, Professor

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