Nathan Sivin
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It sits within the topics 1931 births, 2022 deaths and American essayists.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 17
Top works
- A simple method for mental conversion of a year expressed in cyclical characters to the corresponding year in the western calendar
- Preliminary studies in Chinese alchemy
- On the word "Taoist" as a source of perplexity
- A revised translation of "Tʻai shang wei ling shen hua chiu chuan tan sha fa" (Taoist patrology, Vol. 587)
- Way and the Word
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1971-03-16
german audiobook reader
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nathan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Occupation
- historian
- Educated at
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Employer
- University of Pennsylvania
- Languages spoken
- Chinese
- Field of work
- religion in China
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- date of birth
- 1931-05-11
- date of death
- 2022-06-24
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Harvard University
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Cambridge
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alchemy
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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history of China
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Yuan dynasty
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Song dynasty
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University of Pennsylvania
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polymath
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Chinese philosophy
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1931 births2022 deathsAmerican essayistsAmerican historians of religionAmerican historians of scienceAmerican medical historiansAmerican sinologistsDefense Language Institute alumniDynamic listsEducators from PhiladelphiaHarvard University alumniHistorians of technologyMIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences alumniMIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences facultyUniversity of Pennsylvania facultyWriters from Philadelphia