Edwin O. Reischauer

Edwin O. Reischauer (1910–1990) was an American diplomat, historian and writer.

Also recorded as Edwin Oldfather Reischauer.

Overview

Born at Tokyo in 1910, died at La Jolla in 1990.

In detail

Edwin O. Reischauer studied at Harvard University and Oberlin College. the recorded working language is English and Japanese.

The field of work recorded is Japanese studies, history and culture.

Employment is recorded with Harvard University. Positions recorded include United States Ambassador to Japan. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Japan Academy and American Philosophical Society.

Distinctions recorded are doctor honoris causa of Keiō University and Prix Stanislas Julien.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Edwin O. Reischauer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q183253: Edwin O. Reischauer

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