Jian, Youwen, 1896-1978
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Jian, Youwen, 1896-1978
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Jian, Youwen, 1896-1978
Jian, Youwen, 1896-
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Jian, Youwen, 1896-
Jen, Yu-Wen
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Jen, Yu-Wen
Jian, Youwen
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簡又文 1896-1978
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簡又文 1896-1978
工爻 1896-
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工爻 1896-
Ta-Hua-lieh-shih, 1896-
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Ta-Hua-lieh-shih, 1896-
大华烈士 1896-1978
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Chien, Yü-fan, 1896-
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Yu-Wen, Jen
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Yu-Wen, Jen
Chien, Yu-wen, 1896-1978
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Chien, Yu-wen, 1896-1978
简又文 1896-1978
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简又文 1896-1978
Jen, Yu-Wen 1896-1978
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Jen, Yu-Wen 1896-1978
Tong, Zhi, 1896-
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简永真 1896-1978
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简永真 1896-1978
佟智, 1896-
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佟智, 1896-
諦牟 1896-
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諦牟 1896-
Kan, Yau-Man 1896-1978
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Kan, Yau-Man 1896-1978
Chien, Yü-fan, 1896-1978
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Chien, Yü-fan, 1896-1978
簡又文, 1896-
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Chien, Yu-wen
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Dimou, 1896-
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Dimou, 1896-
简, 又文, 1896-1978
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Gongyao, 1896-
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Gongyao, 1896-
Jian, Yufan, 1896-
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Jian, Yufan, 1896-
Ta-Hua-lieh-shih, 1896-1978
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Chien, Yu-wen, 1896-
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Jian, Yongzhen 1896-1978
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Jian, Yongzhen 1896-1978
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Jian, Yongzhen, 1896-
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简驭繁 1896-1978
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简驭繁 1896-1978
Xinghanjianshenglang 1896-
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Chien, Yü-fan, 1896-
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簡馭繁 1896-
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簡馭繁 1896-
Chien, Yu-fan
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Chien, Yü-fan 1896-1978
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Chien, Yü-fan 1896-1978
Kan, Yau-Man 1896-
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Dahualieshi, 1896-1978
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Jian, Yufan 1896-1978
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Jian, Yufan 1896-1978
興漢劍生郎 1896-
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興漢劍生郎 1896-
Jen, Yu-Wen 1896-
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Dahualieshi, 1896-
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簡, 又文 1896-1978
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簡, 又文 1896-1978
Banyuan 1896-
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Banyuan 1896-
Dahua Lieshi 1896-1978
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Kan, Yau-Man
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簡永眞, 1896-
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Jen Yu-wen (Jian Youwen) was born in Canton, China in 1896. He attended Oberlin College and obtained his master's degree from the University of Chicago in 1919. He returned to China in 1921. In 1936, Jen founded the literary historical journal, Yijing. Later in 1938, he founded a second journal, Typhoon Magazine. In 1949, Jen moved to Hong Kong where he devoted more attention to his Taiping studies. He completed two monumental three-volume works covering the entire history of the Taiping Rebellion, Taiping tianguo dian zhi tong kao (Studies on the Institutions of Taiping tianguo) and Taiping tianguo quan shi (Complete History of Taiping tianguo). His The Taiping Revolutionary Movement was published by the Yale University Press in 1973. Jen had a multifaceted career as educator, historical scholar, government official, political advisor, art collector, folklorist, storyteller, and librettist. Jen Yu-wen died in Hong Kong in 1978.
Jen Yu-wen (Jian Youwen) was born in Canton, China, in 1896. Jen was baptized as a Christian in 1910. He attended Oberlin College and obtained his master's degree from the University of Chicago in 1919. He returned to China in 1921. While teaching at Yenching University in Peiping, he met General Feng Yuxiang (1882-1948), a powerful warlord in northern China in the 1920s. In 1926, Jen joined the political party, Kuo-min tang, and was sent to work in Feng Yuxiang's army.
In 1936, Jen founded the literary historical journal, Yijing . Later in 1938, he founded a second journal, Typhoon Magazine, which ceased publication in 1941 when Japan occupied Hong Kong. After 1949, Jen moved to Hong Kong and devoted more attention to his Taiping studies. From 1954 to 1965, Jen Yu-Wen held research fellowships at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the University of Hong Kong, the Academia Sinica in Taiwan and Yale University. He completed two monumental three-volume works covering the entire history of the Taiping Rebellion, Taiping tianguo dian zhi tong kao (Studies on the Institutions of Taiping tianguo) and Taiping tianguo quan shi (Complete History of Taiping tianguo). His The Taiping Revolutionary Movement was published by the Yale University Press in 1973.
Jen had a long, multifaceted career as educator, historical scholar, government official, political advisor, art collector, folklorist, storyteller, and librettist. Jen Yu-wen died in Hong Kong in 1978.
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