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Francis Woodman Cleaves

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American orientalist historian. mongolist and sinologist (1911-1995)

United StatesWritersLived 1911 to 1995 · aged 84
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Francis Woodman Cleaves was an American sinologist, linguist, and historian who taught at Harvard University, and was the founder of Sino-Mongolian studies in America. He is well known for his translation of The Secret History of the Mongols.

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United States
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Lived 1911 to 1995 · aged 84
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