Princess Der Ling
Chinese historian
Died when: 59 years 167 days (713 months)Star Sign: Gemini
Lizzie Yu Der Ling (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Yù Délíng;Wade–Giles: Yü Tê-ling; 8 June 1881 – 22 November 1944), better known as "Princess" Der Ling, and also known as Elisabeth Antoinette White after her marriage to Thaddeus C.
White, was a Hanjun bannerwoman, the daughter of and Louisa Pierson, the half-Chinese daughter of a Boston merchant working in Shanghai.
Although not a member of the Qing royal family, Der Ling was given the title of "" while serving as the first lady-in-waiting for Empress Dowager Cixi.
She was a writer of several memoirs, books, and magazine articles.
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