Wing-tsit Chan

Summary

Wing-tsit Chan is a human^[1]. Born in Kaiping^[2], he… he was born on +1901-08-18T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Pittsburgh^[4]. He died on +1994-08-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], and translator^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Wing-tsit Chan's place of birth was Kaiping^[2].
• Wing-tsit Chan passed away in Pittsburgh^[4].
• Wing-tsit Chan was born on +1901-08-18T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Wing-tsit Chan died on +1994-08-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Wing-tsit Chan held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Wing-tsit Chan's professions included philosopher^[6].
• Wing-tsit Chan's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Wing-tsit Chan's professions included translator^[8].
• Wing-tsit Chan's field of work was Chinese philosophy^[11].
• Wing-tsit Chan's field of work was culture^[12].
• Wing-tsit Chan's field of work was translation from Chinese^[13].
• Wing-tsit Chan's field of work was translation into English^[14].
• Wing-tsit Chan was employed by Chatham University^[15].
• Wing-tsit Chan was employed by University of Hawaiʻi System^[16].
• Wing-tsit Chan's education included a stint at Harvard University^[17].
• Wing-tsit Chan received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].
• Wing-tsit Chan was a member of Academia Sinica^[19].
• Wing-tsit Chan is recorded as male^[20].
• Wing-tsit Chan's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Wing-tsit Chan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123693004^[22].
• Wing-tsit Chan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23146153140305252375^[23].
• Wing-tsit Chan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 109203044^[24].
• Wing-tsit Chan's GND ID is recorded as 120143097^[25].
• Wing-tsit Chan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50035723^[26].
• Wing-tsit Chan's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12071905b^[27].

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Origins and Family

Wing-tsit Chan's place of birth was Kaiping^[2]. He was born on +1901-08-18T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Wing-tsit Chan's education included a stint at Harvard University^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], and translator^[8]. Fields of work include Chinese philosophy^[11], a branch of philosophy^[28]; culture^[12], a concept^[29]; translation from Chinese^[13]; and translation into English^[14], an activity^[30]. Employers include Chatham University^[15], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1869^[33], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[34] and University of Hawaiʻi System^[16], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1907^[37], headquartered in Honolulu^[38].

Recognition

Wing-tsit Chan received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].

Death and Burial

Wing-tsit Chan died on +1994-08-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Pittsburgh^[4].

Why It Matters

Wing-tsit Chan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Wing-tsit Chan born?

Wing-tsit Chan's place of birth was Kaiping^[2].

Where did Wing-tsit Chan die?

Wing-tsit Chan passed away in Pittsburgh^[4].

What did Wing-tsit Chan do for work?

Wing-tsit Chan worked as philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], and translator^[8].

Where did Wing-tsit Chan go to school?

Wing-tsit Chan was educated at Harvard University^[17].

What awards did Wing-tsit Chan receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].