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Born December 11, 1920 • London • England
Died July 14, 1975 (aged 54) • London • England
Subjects Of Study China • anthropology • kinship • law • marriage • religion
Fei Xiaotong
Chinese social anthropologist
Edward W. Gifford
American anthropologist
Sir James George Frazer
British anthropologist
Joan Robinson
British economist
Joseph Needham
British biochemist
John Ferguson McLennan
Scottish lawyer and ethnologist
William Robertson Smith
William Robertson Smith
Scottish scholar
Hart, Sir Robert 1st Baronet
Sir Robert Hart, 1st Baronet
British statesman
W. H. R. Rivers
British anthropologist
Meyer Fortes
British anthropologist
Wang Hongwen
Chinese politician
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong
Chinese leader
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
president of United States
The Yongle emperor, detail of a portrait; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei.
Yongle
emperor of Ming dynasty
Kublai Khan
Kublai Khan
emperor of Yuan dynasty
Kangxi
emperor of Qing dynasty
The Hongwu emperor; in the National Palace Museum, Taipei.
Hongwu
emperor of Ming dynasty
Sun Yat-sen
Sun Yat-sen
Chinese leader
Zhou Enlai
Zhou Enlai
premier of China
Qianlong
Qianlong
emperor of Qing dynasty