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Watson, Burton, 1925-2017

LC control no.n 50021871
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Personal name headingWatson, Burton, 1925-2017
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Variant(s)Hua, Zisheng, 1925-2017
Watson, Burton Dewitt, 1925-2017
Watson, Burton, 1925-
华滋生, 1925-2017
ワトソン, バートン, 1925-2017
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1925-06-13
Death date2017-04-01
Place of birthNew Rochelle (N.Y.)
AffiliationColumbia University Stanford University Kyōto Daigaku
Profession or occupationTranslators
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inSsu-ma Chʻien: grand historian of China, 1958.
Heike monogatari. English. The tales of the Heike, c2006: ECIP t.p. (Burton Watson) back jkt. flap (taught Chinese and Japanese literature at Columbia, Stanford, and Kyoto Universities)
Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), June 16, 2006 (Burton (DeWitt) Watson; b. June 13, 1925, New Rochelle, N.Y.; Columbia University, Ph. D., 1956; free-lance translator)
Du Fu shi xuan, 2010: title page (translated into English by 华滋生 = Hua Zisheng; Burton Watson)
New York times, Apr. 18-19, 2017 (Burton Dewitt Watson; d. Apr. 1, 2017 at age 92; scholar and translator of Chinese and Japanese literature)
Invalid LCCNn 2005084547