Jao Tsung-I
(1917-2018)
Hong Kong academic
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Jao Tsung-I or Rao Zongyi (Chinese: 饒宗頤; 9 August 1917 – 6 February 2018) was a Hong Kong sinologist, calligrapher, historian and painter. A versatile and prolific scholar, he contributed to many fields of humanities, including history, archaeology, epigraphy, folklores, religion, art history, musicology, literature, and Near Eastern Studies. He published more than 100 books and about 1,000 academic articles over a career spanning more than 80 years.
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9 August 1917 Chaozhou, Guangdong, China
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| Died |
6 February 2018 (aged 100) Ruttonjee Hospital, Hong Kong
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| Zodiac | Leo |
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