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This article contains a list of Sinologists born before 1900. A Sinologist is a person who studies Sinology. Sinology is the study of Chinese language, history, and politics.
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c.1500-1516 – ‘ Ali Akbar Khata’i (Middle Eastern)
1520-1570 – Gaspar da Cruz (Portuguese)
1543-1607 – Michele Ruggieri (Italian)
1545-1618 – Juan González de Mendoza (Spanish)
1546-1592 – Juan Cobo (Spanish)
1552-1605 – Miguel de Benavides (Spanish)
1552-1610 – Matteo Ricci (Italian)
1562-1607 – Bento de Góis (Portuguese)
1612-1659 – Michał Boym (Polish)
1614-1661 – Martino Martini (Italian)
1623-1688 – Ferdinand Verbiest (Flemish)
1636-1708 – Nikolai Spathari (Moldovian)
1644-1709 – Antoine Thomas (Belgian)
1674-1743 – Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (French)
1679-1716 – Arcadio Huang (Chinese)
1683-1745 – Étienne Fourmont (French)
1702-1768 – Jean Denis Attiret (French)
1718-1793 – Jean Joseph (French)
1777-1853 – Nikita Yakovlevich Bichiurin (Russian) – one of the founding fathers of Sinology
1788-1832 – Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat (French)
1797-1873 – Stanislas Julien (French)
1815-1897 – James Legge (Scottish)
1817-1878 – Palladius (Kafarov)
1818-1895 – Thomas Francis Wade (British)
1835-1919 – Séraphin Couvreur (French)
1840-1893 – Georg von der Gabelentz (German)
1845-1935 – Herbert Giles (British)
1847-1919 – James Dyer Ball (Chinese)
1849-1926 – Edward Harper Parker (English)
1852-1922 – Frederick W. Baller (British)
1854-1921 – J. J. M. de Groot (Dutch)
1856-1933 – Léon Wieger (French)
1861-1935 – William Edward Soothill (British)
1865-1918 – Édouard Chavannes (French)
1866-1925 – Léopold de Saussure (Swiss/French)
1866-1934 – Naitō Torajirō (Japanese)
1866-1945 – Takakusu Junjiro (Japanese)
1866-1953 – Courtenay Hughes Fenn (American)
1867-1930 – Emil Krebs (German)
1870-1966 – D. T. Suzuki (Japanese)
1873-1930 – Richard Wilhelm (German)
1874-1938 – Reginald Johnston (Scottish)
1873-1944 – Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet (British)
1874-1960 – Johan Gunnar Andersson (Swedish)
1875-1958 – Lionel Giles (British)
1877-1970 – Robert Henry Mathews (Australian)
1878-1919 – Victor Segalen (French)
1878-1945 – Paul Pelliot (French)
1881-1951 – Vasily Mikhaylovich Alekseyev (Russian)
1883-1945 – Henri Maspero (French)
1883-1982 – Tetsuji Morohashi (Japanese)
1884-1940 – Marcel Granet (French)
1885-1952 – René Grousset (French)
1885-1955 – Jean Escarra (French)
1886-1982 – Walter Liebenthal (German)
1887-1964 – Masary Aoki (Japanese)
1888-1957 – Evangeline Edwards (Chinese)
1889-1954 – J. J. L. Duyvendak (Dutch)
1889-1966 – Arthur Waley (English)
1889-1978 – Bernhard Karlgren (Swedish)
1891-1940 – Lajos Magyar (Hungarian)
1891-1970 – Nikolai Iosifovich Konrad (Russian)
1892-1969 – Homer H. Dubs (American)
1892-1982 – Yuen Ren Chao (Chinese/American)
1893-1980 – Willian Hung (Chinese)
1894-1978 – Henry Courtenay Fenn (American)
1894-1979 – Paul Demiéville (Swiss/French)
1895-1990 – Ch’ien Mu (Chinese)
1896-1988 – Karl August Wittfogel (German/American)
1897-1939 – Julian Shchutsky (Russian)
1897-1961 – Sean Hurley (Irish)
1897-1987 – Rewi Alley (New Zealander)
1898-1951 – Gustav Haloun (Chinese)
1898-1956 – Prabodh Chandra Bahchi (Indian)
1899-1982 – Huang Xianfan (Chinese)
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References;
(1) – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sinologists
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