Kuwabara Jitsuzo

Japanese: 桑原隲蔵 - くわばらじつぞう

Born: December 7, 1870 (Meiji 3) in Tsuruga
Died May 24, 1931. Kyoto scholar of Oriental history. Born as the second son of paper manufacturer Kyubei, he graduated from the Chinese classics department of the University of Tokyo in 1896. He then went on to study at the former Third Higher School and Tokyo Higher Normal School, before becoming a professor at Kyoto University in 1909. He aspired to establish a scientific approach to history, forming a positive academic style and raising the international standing of Japanese Oriental history. In 1923, he received the Imperial Academy Prize for "The Journeys of Pu Shougen." He published 110 academic papers. The "Complete Works of Kuwabara Jikzo" is available.

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Japanese:

[生]明治3(1870).12.7. 敦賀
[没]1931.5.24. 京都
東洋史学者。製紙業者久兵衛の次男として生れ，1896年東京大学漢学科を卒業。その後，旧制第三高等学校，さらに東京高等師範学校を経て，1909年京都大学教授となった。科学的史学の樹立を志し，実証的学風を形成して，日本の東洋史学の国際的地位を高めた。 23年『蒲寿庚の事蹟』によって帝国学士院賞を受賞。その学術論文数は 110編に及ぶ。『桑原隲蔵全集』がある。

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