Philip A. Kuhn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetPhilip A. Kuhn
American historian and sinologist
Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1933
Place of Birth: London
Date of Death: 11-Feb-2016
Profession: historian
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Philip A. Kuhn
- Philip A.
- Kuhn (simplified Chinese: ??? or ???; traditional Chinese: ??? or ???; pinyin: Kong Feilì; September 9, 1933 – February 11, 2016) was an American historian of China and the Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History and of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University.Frederic Wakeman in a review of Kuhn's Soulstealers in The New York Review of Books described Kuhn as "one of the West's premier China historians." Stanford University historian Harold L.
- Kahn added that “Every twenty years, like clockwork, Philip Kuhn produces a book that we are required to read.
- What he says sticks to the ribs and gives much pleasure.”
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