Zhang Wuling
{{Short description|Chinese educator (1889–1938)}}
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| native_name = 張武齡
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| birth_date = 1889
| birth_place = Hefei, Anhui, Qing Empire
| death_date = {{death year and age|1938|1889}}
| death_place = Hefei, Anhui, Republic of China
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| occupation = Educator
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| spouse = Lu Ying
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| children = 10
| parents = Zhang Huakui (father)
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Zhang Wuling ({{zh|t=張武齡}}; 1889–1938) was a Chinese educator. Zhang was noted for promoting Chinese women's education and Chinese educational equality, he founded Suzhou Leyi Girls' School and Pinglin Middle School in Suzhou, Jiangsu.{{cite news|url=http://www.ahscb.com/old/html/2009-10/19/content_89448.htm |title=Zhang Wuling and his Leyi Girls' School |newspaper=ahscb.com |date=2009-10-19 |language=zh }} He was the father of poet Zhang Chonghe and scholar Zhang Yunhe.{{cite news |date=2015-06-18 |title=最后的才女"张充和去世 合肥四姐妹成绝响 |script-title= |language=zh |publisher=NetEase |url=http://news.163.com/15/0618/09/ASCPSELP00011229.html?baike |url-status=dead |access-date=2015-06-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150620141442/http://news.163.com/15/0618/09/ASCPSELP00011229.html?baike |archive-date=2015-06-20 |ref=Chang1}}
Names
His birth name was Zhang Wuling ({{zh|t=張武齡|links=no}}). His style name was Shengjin ({{zh|t=繩進|links=no}}), he also known as Jiyou ({{zh|t=冀牖|links=no}}) and Jiyou ({{zh|s=吉友|links=no}}).
Biography
Zhang was born in Hefei, Anhui, in 1889, the grandson of Zhang Shusheng, a high-ranking military officer in the Huai Army.{{cite news|url= http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2004-11-19/09464287069s.shtml|script-title=zh:张家旧事 |newspaper=Sina |date=2004-11-19 |language=zh }}
Zhang moved to Shanghai in 1912. In 1918, he moved to Suzhou, he established Suzhou Leyi Girls' School ({{zh|t=蘇州樂益女子學校|links=no}}) in 1921 and Pinglin Middle School ({{zh|t=平林中學|links=no}}) in 1925.
In 1937, the Second Sino-Japanese War broke out, he escaped from the flames of war with his family and moved to his hometown. Zhang died in there in 1938, aged 49.
Personal life
File:Zhang Wuling's children.jpg
In 1906, Zhang married Lu Ying ({{zh|s=陸英|links=no}}) in Hefei, Anhui.{{cite news|url=http://www.chinanews.com/cul/2013/07-30/5100604.shtml |script-title=zh:合肥张家四姊妹:最后的民国淑女 |newspaper= Chinanews|date=2013-07-30 |language=zh }} They had six sons and four daughters.
Sons:
- Zhang Ninghe ({{zh|t=張寧和|links=no}})
- Zhang Yuhe ({{zh|t=張宇和|links=no}})
- Zhang Yinhe ({{zh|t=張寅和|links=no}})
- Zhang Zonghe ({{zh|t=張宗和|links=no}})
- Zhang Dinghe ({{zh|t=張定和|links=no}})
- Zhang Huanhe ({{zh|t=張寰和|links=no}})
Daughters:
- Chang Yuen-ho ({{zh|t=張元和|links=no}}; husband: Gu Chuanjie)
- Zhang Yunhe ({{zh|t=張允和|links=no}}; husband: Zhou Youguang)
- Chang Chao-ho ({{zh|t=張兆和|links=no}}; husband: Shen Congwen)
- Chang Ch'ung-ho ({{zh|t=張充和|links=no}}; husband: Hans Fränkel)
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