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Lü Simian

Chinese historian · China · On the map · Writers · Lived 1884 to 1957 · aged 73

Lü Simian was a Chinese historian. He was a former professor and history department head at Kwang Hua University, a predecessor of the East China Normal University in Shanghai. Lü took the courtesy name Chéngzhī (诚之) and wrote under the pseudonym Núniú (驽牛).

Lü Simian is read about 56 times a day, in 4 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026

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His students included famous historians Ch'ien Mu and Yang Kuan. Historian Yan Gengwang (严耕望) considered Lü one of the four greatest modern Chinese historians, along with his student Ch'ien Mu, Chen Yuan, and Chen Yinke.

Country
China
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1957 · aged 73