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Bai Shouyi
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Bai Shouyi (Traditional Chinese|Traditional 白壽彝; Simplified Chinese|Simplified 白寿彝; Pinyin: B?i Sh?uy?) (February 1909 - March 21 2000) was a prominent List of Chinese people|Chinese history|historian, thinker, social activist and ethnology|ethnologist who revolutionized recent Chinese historiography and pioneered in relying heavily on scientific excavations and reports. However his interpretations, alike other peer historians, based on Marxist views.
Born a son of a Hui merchant in Kaifeng, he became literate in Arabic language|Arabic from his mother and aunt.
He passed away in Beijing at the age of 91.
See also: Chinese history
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