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Jacques Gernet
AuthorBooks · Second hand1921-2018
Jacques Gernet was an eminent French sinologist of the second half of the 20th century. His best-known work is The Chinese Civilization, a 900-page summary of Chinese history and civilization which has been translated into many languages.
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1921
Death
2018
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Jacques Gernet was a prominent French sinologist who dedicated his life to the in-depth study of Chinese history and civilization.
Born in Algiers in 1921, he developed a prolific academic career as a university professor and educator.
His most iconic work, Monde chinois, is a fundamental reference for understanding the history of China.
Throughout his career, he published 46 works exploring the social life, customs, and historical evolution of the Asian country.
His research focused particularly on the period between 960 and 1644, providing a unique perspective on imperial China.