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Rafe de Crespigny
Australian sinologist and historian · Australia · On the map · Writers · Born 1936 · age 90
Richard Rafe Champion de Crespigny, also known by his Chinese name Zhang Leifu, is an Australian sinologist and historian. He is an honorary professor in the College of Asia and the Pacific at the Australian National University.
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2011Prix Stanislas JulienAward2001Centenary MedalAward1984Fellow of the Australian Academy of the HumanitiesAward1936Born16 March 1936
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He specialises in the history, geography and literature of the Han dynasty, particularly the translation and historiography of material concerning the Han dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period.
Country
Australia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1936 · age 90