Scottish writer of the pirate adventure 《金银岛》 (Treasure Island, 1883) and the tale 《化身博士》 (Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, 1886), both long read in China in translation. He died in Samoa.
The surname is also often written 史蒂文森. Other famous bearers include US presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson and the Cuban boxer Teófilo Stevenson, three times Olympic heavyweight champion.