Cai Yuanpei
Philosopher, Deceased Person
1868 – 1940
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Who was Cai Yuanpei?
Cai Yuanpei was a Chinese educator, Esperantist, president of Peking University, and founder of the Academia Sinica. He was known for his critical evaluation of Chinese culture and synthesis of Chinese and Western thinking, including anarchism. At Peking University he assembled influential figures in the New Culture and May Fourth Movements.
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- Born
- Jan 11, 1868
Shaoxing - Nationality
- China
- Profession
- Education
- University of Leipzig
- Lived in
- Zhejiang
- Died
- Mar 5, 1940
Hong Kong
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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