Kristofer Schipper

Kristofer Marinus Schipper (23 October 1934 – 18 February 2021), also known as Rik Schipper and by his Chinese name Shi Zhouren (Chinese: 施舟人), was a Dutch sinologist. He was an emeritus professor of Oriental studies at Leiden University.

Kristofer Schipper
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Kristofer Schipper 2009 photo:Dr.Yuan Bingling
Born(1934-10-23)23 October 1934
Died18 February 2021(2021-02-18) (aged 86)[1]
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Spouse(s)
Wendela Gorter
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(m. 1962)​
Yuan Bingling
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(m. 2000)​
Children5
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Paris
Doctoral advisorMaxime Kaltenmark
Academic work
DisciplineSinology
Taoism

Schipper has worked as researcher for École française d'Extrême-Orient[2] and later taught as directeur de recherche in History of Daoism studies at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris.

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References

  1. ↑ Cheng Lee Song on Sohu.com (Chinese text)
  2. ↑ Verellen, Franciscus. In Memoriam Kristofer Schipper. EFEO. Retrieved 20 February 2021.

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