Gu Jiegang Scientist

Gu Jiegang (simplified Chinese: 顾颉刚; traditional Chinese: 顧頡剛; Wade–Giles: Ku Chieh-kang; 1893–1980) was a highly influential Chinese historian best known for his seven-volume work Gushi Bian (古史辨, or Debates on Ancient History). He was a co-founder and the leading force of the Doubting Antiquity School.

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Gu Jiegang
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1893
Birth place
Qing dynasty , Suzhou , Jiangsu
Citizenship
China
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1980
Residence
China
Education
Peking University
Known for
Doubting Antiquity School

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