Édouard Chavannes
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 106 years ago |
Date of birth | October 5,1865 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Lyon |
France | |
Date of died | January 29,1918 |
Died | Paris |
France | |
Chinese | 沙畹 |
Children | Fernand Henri Chavannes |
Current partner | Alice Dor |
Education | École normale supérieure |
Books | The Five Happinesses: Symbolism in Chinese Popular Art |
Academic advisor | Henri Cordier |
Marie-Jean-Léon, Marquis d'Hervey de Saint Denys | |
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ID | 789536 |
Édouard Chavannes Life story
Émmanuel-Édouard Chavannes was a French sinologist and expert on Chinese history and religion, and is best known for his translations of major segments of Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian, the work's first ever translation into a Western language.