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Jacques Gernet
French sinologist (1921-2018) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 96
Jacques Gernet was an eminent French sinologist of the second half of the 20th century. His best-known work is The Chinese Civilization, a 900-page summary of Chinese history and civilization which has been translated into many languages.
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France
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Academics
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Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2018 · aged 96
