Denis Twitchett
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Denis Crispin Twitchett (23 September 1925 – 24 February 2006) was a British Sinologist and historian, and is well known as one of the co-editors of The Cambridge History of China.
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Born | (1925-09-23)23 September 1925 | ||||||||||||||
Died | 24 February 2006(2006-02-24) (aged 80) | ||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Cambridge | ||||||||||||||
Known for | Medieval Chinese history | ||||||||||||||
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Fields | Chinese history | ||||||||||||||
Institutions | University of London, Cambridge, Princeton | ||||||||||||||
Notable students | Wang Gungwu | ||||||||||||||
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Chinese | 杜希德 | ||||||||||||||
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