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gptkb:person
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gptkb:Columbia_University
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award_in_Literature
gptkb:Gold_Medal_Award_of_the_Translation_Center_at_Columbia_University
gptkb:PEN_Translation_Prize
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gptkbp:dateOfBirth
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1925-06-13
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gptkbp:dateOfDeath
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2017-04-01
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork
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Chinese literature
Japanese folklore
East Asian studies
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:literature
non-fiction
translator
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Burton Watson
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English
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Translation of Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings
Translation of Records of the Grand Historian
Translation of Selected Poems of Su Tung-p'o
Translation of The Analects of Confucius
Translation of The Lotus Sutra
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gptkb:professor
gptkb:scholar
translator
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:New_Rochelle,_New_York,_United_States
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Kamogawa,_Chiba,_Japan
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Japan
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gptkb:Chinese
Japanese
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gptkb:Zhuangzi_(book)
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5
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