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Frederick W. Mote

American historian of China (1922-2005) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 82

Frederick Wade "Fritz" Mote was an American sinologist and a professor of history at Princeton University for nearly 50 years. His research and teaching interests focused on China during the Yuan and Ming dynasties.

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

In collaboration with Denis C. Twitchett and John K. Fairbank he helped create The Cambridge History of China, a monumental overview of the history of China.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2005 · aged 82