Shiratori Kurakichi
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| Shiratori Kurakichi | |
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| Born | March 1, 1865 |
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Shiratori Kurakichi (白鳥 庫吉, 1865–1942) was a Japanese historian and Sinologist who was one of the pioneers of the field of "Oriental History".[1] Shiratori graduated from Tokyo Imperial University and joined the staff of Gakushūin University in 1890.[2] He later returned to Tokyo Imperial University where he became a professor.[1]
