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Wang Jiafan
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| 王家范 | |
| Born | September 22, 1938 Kunshan, Jiangsu, China
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| Died | July 7, 2020 (aged 81) Huashan Hospital, Shanghai, China
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| Alma mater | East China Normal University |
| Occupation | Historian, professor |
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| Institutions | East China Normal University |
Wang Jiafan (Chinese: 王家范; pinyin: Wáng Jiāfàn) was a very important Chinese historian. He was born on September 22, 1938, and passed away on July 7, 2020. He was an expert in the economic and social history of China. He also deeply studied the history of the Jiangnan region. He worked as a professor at East China Normal University. There, he also guided students who were getting their doctoral degrees.
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About Wang Jiafan
His Early Life and Education
Wang Jiafan was born in a town called Chenmu. This town is now known as Jinxi. It is located in Kunshan, Jiangsu, China. He was born on September 22, 1938.
He went to Chenmu Central Primary School. After that, he studied at Chenmu Middle School. He finished his high school studies at Kunshan High School. In 1957, he was accepted into East China Normal University. He chose to study history there.
His Career as a Historian
After finishing his university studies, Wang Jiafan started teaching. He taught at the same university where he had studied. He worked very hard and became an associate professor in 1986. Later, in 1992, he was promoted to a full professor.
In 2012, he was also asked to work as a librarian. This was at the Shanghai Literature and History Research Museum. He continued to share his knowledge and research.
Wang Jiafan passed away on July 7, 2020. He was 81 years old. He died at Huashan Hospital in Shanghai.
His Important Books
Wang Jiafan wrote many books about Chinese history. His works helped people understand the past better. Here are some of his important books:
- (in zh). Beijing: SDX Joint Publishing Company. 2019. ISBN 9787108064776.
- (in zh). Beijing: Beijing Normal University Press. 2019. ISBN 9787303244768.
- (in zh). Beijing: SDX Joint Publishing Company. 2018. ISBN 9787108060709.
- (in zh). Shanghai: Shanghai People's Publishing House. 2018. ISBN 9787208137516.
- (in zh). Beijing: Beijing Normal University Press. 2013. ISBN 9787303157938.
- (in zh). Shanghai: Shanghai People's Publishing House. 2019. ISBN 9787208156067.
- (in zh). Shanghai: Shanghai Classics Publishing House. 2010. ISBN 9787532555604.
- Fan Jinshi; Zhang Liwen; Deng Weizhi; Wang Jiafan (2019) (in zh). Beijing: SDX Joint Publishing Company. ISBN 9787108065735.
- Wang Jiafan; Zahng Genghua; Chen Jiang (2000) (in zh). Beijing: Higher Education Press. ISBN 9787040233247.
