About Maxime Kaltenmark
Lived 1910 – 2002 (aged 91). Maxime Kaltenmark was a French sinologist and sinology.
Max Kaltenmark (11 November 1910 – 26 June 2002) was a French sinologist, of Austrian origin.
Between 1949 and 1953, he was director of the "Centre d'études sinologiques de Pékin" of the École française d'Extrême-Orient. He later was directeur d'études at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris until 1979.
Selected works 1953: Le Lie-Sien Tchouan : biographies légendaires des immortels taoïstes de l'antiquité 1965: Lao Tseu et le taoïsme 1972: La Philosophie chinoise (Que sais-je?).
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Who was Maxime Kaltenmark?
French academic of Chinese studies (1910-2002)
When was Maxime Kaltenmark born?
Maxime Kaltenmark was born on 11 November 1910 in Vienna.
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Maxime Kaltenmark died on 26 June 2002 in Laval.
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Maxime Kaltenmark was a sinologist and sinology.
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Maxime Kaltenmark was French.
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