Michael Loewe
Michael Loewe | |||||||||||
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Loewe in 2005 | |||||||||||
| Born | Michael Arthur Nathan Loewe 2 November 1922 Oxford, England | ||||||||||
| Died | 1 January 2025 (aged 102) | ||||||||||
| Education | SOAS University of London (BA, PhD) | ||||||||||
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| Relatives | Louis Loewe (great-grandfather) Herbert Loewe (father) Albert Montefiore Hyamson (uncle) | ||||||||||
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| Fields | Chinese history | ||||||||||
| Institutions | Cambridge University | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 魯惟一 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 鲁惟一 | ||||||||||
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Michael Arthur Nathan Loewe (2 November 1922 – 1 January 2025) was a British historian, Sinologist, and writer who authored dozens of books, articles, and other publications in the fields of Classical Chinese as well as the history of ancient and early Imperial China. He was a professor of Chinese and a fellow at the University of Cambridge for nearly 60 years.