J. J. L. Duyvendak

J. J. L. Duyvendak
Born(1889-06-28)28 June 1889
Died9 July 1954(1954-07-09) (aged 65)
Scientific career
Academic advisorsJ.J.M. de Groot
Édouard Chavannes
Henri Cordier
Notable studentsA.F.P. Hulsewé
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese戴文達
Simplified Chinese戴文达
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDài Wéndá
Wade–GilesTai4 Wen2-ta2

Jan Julius Lodewijk Duyvendak (28 June 1889 – 9 July 1954) was a Dutch Sinologist and professor of Chinese at Leiden University. He is known for his translation of The Book of Lord Shang and his studies of the Dao De Jing.[1] He was co-editor of the renowned sinology journal T'oung Pao with French scholar Paul Pelliot for several decades.

  1. ^ Paul Demiéville, "J.J.L. Duyvendak (1889-1954)", T'oung Pao 43 (1954-55): 1-33.