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Anthony Reid

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Australian historian and academic (1939-2025)

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Anthony John Stanhope Reid was a New Zealand-born historian of Southeast Asia. He is most well known for his two volume book, Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, developed during his time at the Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, in Canberra.

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2002Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize
1987Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities

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Anthony John Stanhope Reid was a New Zealand-born historian of Southeast Asia. He is most well known for his two volume book, Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, developed during his time at the Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, in Canberra. His later work includes a return to Sumatra where he explored the historical basis for the separate identity of Aceh; interests in nationalism, Chinese diaspora and economic history, and latterly the relation between geology and deep history.

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Lived 1939 to 2025 · aged 85
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