lexicographer
James Curtis Hepburn.
American physician, educator, and phonologist of Japanese (1815–1911)
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About James Curtis Hepburn
James Curtis Hepburn was an American physician, educator, translator and lay Christian missionary. He is known for the Hepburn romanization system for transliteration of the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet, which he popularized in his Japanese–English dictionary.
Everything about James Curtis Hepburn →- Occupation
- lexicographer, linguist, translator, physician
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 13, 1815
- Died
- September 21, 1911