Edward H. Schafer
(1913-1991)
American historian and sinologist
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Edward Hetsel Schafer (23 August 1913 – 9 February 1991) was an American historian, sinologist, and writer noted for his expertise on the Tang Dynasty, and was a professor of Chinese at University of California, Berkeley for 35 years. Schafer's most notable works include The Golden Peaches of Samarkand and The Vermilion Bird, which both explore China's interactions with other cultures and regions during the Tang dynasty.
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23 August 1913 Seattle, Washington, United States
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9 February 1991 (aged 77) Alameda, California, United States
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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