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Lionel Giles

Lionel Giles was a British Sinologist, writer, and philosopher. Lionel Giles served as assistant curator at the British Museum and Keeper of the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books. He is most notable for his 1910 translations of The Art of War by Sun Tzu and The Analects of Confucius.

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British sinologist, writer and philosopher (1875–1958)

Born 29 December 1875
Died 22 January 1958

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  • Cover of: The Art of War Sun Tzu: The Oldest Military Treatise in the World

    First published in 2012 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Chinese philosophy: sayings of Confucius, sayings of Mencius, sayings of Lao Tzu, sayings of Chuang Tzu and Lieh Tzu

    First published in 1949 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Primary Sources, Historical Collections : Ch'iu Chin: a Chinese Heroine, with a Foreword by T. S. Wentworth

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  • Cover of: Prince and the Art of War by Niccolò Machiavelli the Art of War by Sun Tzu

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  • Cover of: Sun Tzu the Art of War Large Print: Secret of 13 Ancient Military Strategies in the Art of War by Sun Tzu Revealed

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  • Cover of: Sun Tzu on the Art of War Translated by Lionel Giles: More Explained and More Accurate, Annotated and Complete Texts and Commentaries, Sun Tzu's Military Methods, Classics Book

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  • Cover of: Six centuries at Tunhuang: a short account of the Stein collection of Chinese mss. in the British Museum

    First published in 1944 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Ying lun bo wu guan Han wen Dunhuang juan zi shou cang mu lu.

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British sinologist, writer and philosopher (1875–1958)

Born 29 December 1875
Died 22 January 1958
Subjects
Biography, China, history, military, Chinese, Chinese Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Chinese Manuscripts, Chinese Philosophy, Geographical Names, Geography, Gu jin tu shu ji cheng, Index, Indexes, Ku chin t176}u shu chi chʻ, Legends, Management, Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Chinese, Military art and science, Military art and science, early works to 1800, Philosophy, Philosophy, chinese, Religion, Success in business, War
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China, Great Britain
People
Chin Ch'iu (1877-1907), Chʻiu Chin (1877-1907)

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Alternative names

  • 翟林奈
  • Lionel Tyler Giles

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April 3, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
April 3, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
April 3, 2023 Edited by sunrisepianomonkey Added short bio based on WikiP; added dates; added IDs; added photo; added Chinese name as alias
April 3, 2023 Edited by sunrisepianomonkey Added new photo
April 29, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import