1911 - 2009
Ji Xianlin Chinese Historian
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Details
| First Name |
Ji
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| Last Name |
Xianlin
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| Birthday |
6th August, 1911
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| Birthplace |
Linqing, Shandong, Qing Dynasty
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| Died |
11th July, 2009
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| Place of Death |
Beijing, People's Republic of China
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Black
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Ethnicity |
Asian
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| Nationality |
Chinese
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| Occupation Text |
Linguist, Paleographer, Historian, Writer
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| Occupation |
Historian
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Ji Xianlin (Chinese: 季羨林; pinyin: Jì Xiànlín; August 6, 1911 – July 11, 2009) was a Chinese Indologist, linguist, paleographer, historian and writer who has been honored by the governments of both India and China. Ji was proficient in many languages including Chinese, Sanskrit, Arabic, English, German, French, Russian, Pali and Tocharian, and translated many works. He published a memoir, The Cowshed: Memories of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, about his persecution during the Cultural Revolution.
