George A. Kennedy (sinologist)
George Alexander Kennedy (17 May 1901 – 15 August 1960), was an American sinologist known for his studies of classical Chinese and for his teaching of Chinese to students.
George A. Kennedy | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | May 7, 1901 Moganshan, Zhejiang Province, Qing Empire | ||||||||||||||
| Died | August 15, 1960 (aged 59) At sea | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Berlin (Ph.D.) Union Theological Seminary | ||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Jean Wilson | ||||||||||||||
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| Fields | Chinese language, literature | ||||||||||||||
| Institutions | Yale University | ||||||||||||||
| Academic advisors | Otto Franke Erich Haenisch | ||||||||||||||
| Notable students | John DeFrancis | ||||||||||||||
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| Chinese | 金守拙 | ||||||||||||||
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