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Erik Zürcher

Dutch academic and sinologist (1928–2008)

  • Fame40.4
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia238
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Lived 1928–2008, aged 80Netherlands
NetherlandsNetherlandsWritersWriter / Author
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    9 languages
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  • Era
    1928–2008
    Aged 80
  • Awards
    2
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-08-13

Erik Zürcher was a Dutch Sinologist. From 1962 to 1993, Zürcher was a professor of history of East Asia at Leiden University. He was also Director of the Sinological Institute, between 1975 and 1990. His Chinese name was Xǔ Lǐhe (许理和).

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