Sidney Shapiro

1915 - 2014

Sidney Shapiro

American-born Chinese lawyer, translator, and actor.

Was Sidney Shapiro Jewish?
Yes, Sidney Shapiro was Jewish.
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Lived in China from 1947 to his death in 2014.

As one of the very few naturalized citizens of the PRC, Shapiro held citizenship from 1963 to his death.

In 1983, he was elected as a member of a governmental assembly of the PRC that provided a forum for input from non-Communist political organizations.

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Jewish Lawyer Found Chinese Families Similar to Jewish; Stayed in China 37 Years - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
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1984
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CPPCC member and famed translator Sidney Shapiro dies at 98
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Remembering Sidney Shapiro: Famed US-born Chinese translator- China.org.cn
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Honored translator Sidney Shapiro dies - Chinadaily.com.cn
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