Maxime Kaltenmark

Max Kaltenmark (11 November 1910 – 26 June 2002) was a French sinologist, of Austrian origin.[1]

Maxime Kaltenmark
Born11 November 1910
Vienna
Died26 June 2002(2002-06-26) (aged 91)
Laval, Quebec
OccupationSinologist

Between 1949 and 1953, he was director of the "Centre d'études sinologiques de Pékin" of the École française d'Extrême-Orient.[1] He later was directeur d'études at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris until 1979.[1]

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?).

References

  1. « Kaltenmark, Maxime - (1910-2002) », Encyclopædia universalis.
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