Rafe de Crespigny
Australian sinologist and historian (born 1936) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richard Rafe Champion de Crespigny (born 1936),[1] also known by his Chinese name Zhang Leifu (Chinese: 張磊夫), is an Australian sinologist and historian. He was an adjunct professor in the College of Asia and the Pacific at the Australian National University. He specialised 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.
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Born | 1936 (age 87–88) Adelaide, Australia |
Occupation(s) | Sinologist, historian |
Awards | Centenary Medal (2001) |
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Thesis | The Development of the Chinese Empire in the South (1968) |
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Discipline | Sinology, Chinese history |
Sub-discipline | History, geography, and literature of the Han dynasty |
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