Tang Yijie 汤一介 | |
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 Tang Yijie with wife Yue Daiyun in 1953 | |
| Born | 16 February 1927 Tianjin, China |
| Died | 9 September 2014 (aged 87) |
| Alma mater | Peking University |
| Spouse | Yue Daiyun (乐黛云) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | |
| Institutions | Peking University |
Tang Yijie (Chinese: 汤一介; pinyin: Tāng Yījiè; Wade–Giles: T'ang I-chieh; 16 February 1927 − 9 September 2014) was a Chinese scholar and professor at Peking University, who has been described as China's top scholar on philosophy and Chinese studies.[1] He spearheaded the Confucian Canon project, seeking to compile all known classical works on Confucianism, and was the first director of the Institute of Confucian Studies at Peking University.[2]
- ^ Luo, Chris (2014-09-10). "China's top philosophy scholar and 'Sinology master' Tang Yijie dies at 87". South China Morning Post.
- ^ "Tang Yijie". Phoenix Television (in Chinese). 2014-09-10. Retrieved 20 September 2014.