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Tsien Tsuen-hsuin (Chinese: 錢存訓; pinyin: Qián Cúnxùn; 11 January 1910 – 9 April 2015), also known as T.H. Tsien, was a Chinese-American bibliographer, librarian, and sinologist who served as a professor of Chinese literature and library science at the University of Chicago, and was also curator of its East Asian Library from 1949 to 1978. He is known for studies of the history of the Chinese book, Chinese bibliography, paleography, and science and technology, especially the history of paper and printing in China, notably Paper and Printing, Volume 5 Pt 1 of British biochemist and sinologist Joseph Needham's Science and Civilisation in China. He is also known for risking his life to smuggle tens of thousands of rare books outside of Japanese-occupied China during World War II.

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  • 銭存訓 (ja)
  • Цянь Цуньсюнь (ru)
  • Tsien Tsuen-hsuin (en)
  • 錢存訓 (zh)
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  • Tsien Tsuen-hsuin (Chinese: 錢存訓; pinyin: Qián Cúnxùn; 11 January 1910 – 9 April 2015), also known as T.H. Tsien, was a Chinese-American bibliographer, librarian, and sinologist who served as a professor of Chinese literature and library science at the University of Chicago, and was also curator of its East Asian Library from 1949 to 1978. He is known for studies of the history of the Chinese book, Chinese bibliography, paleography, and science and technology, especially the history of paper and printing in China, notably Paper and Printing, Volume 5 Pt 1 of British biochemist and sinologist Joseph Needham's Science and Civilisation in China. He is also known for risking his life to smuggle tens of thousands of rare books outside of Japanese-occupied China during World War II. (en)
  • 銭 存訓(せん そんくん、英: Tsien, Tsuen-hsuin、1910年1月11日(宣統元年12月1日) - 2015年4月9日)は、シカゴ大学で中国学、図書館学分野の教授を務めていた研究者である。また、1949年から1978年まで同大学の東アジア図書館の館長を務めていた。中国の文献、書誌学、古文書、科学技術(特に紙・印刷技術)の歴史における研究が知られている。著名な著作としてはジョゼフ・ニーダム編著『』第11巻1章「Paper and Printing」が挙げられる。第二次世界大戦の中、中国が日本の占領下にあった時代に、何万冊もの貴重な文献を危険をおかして密輸したことでも知られている。 (ja)
  • Цянь Цуньсю́нь (кит. трад. 錢存訓, пиньинь Qián Cúnxùn, англ. Tsien Tsuen-hsuin, также известен как T. H. Tsien; 1910—2015) — американский синолог и библиотекарь китайского происхождения. Известен своими исследованиями истории китайской книги, китайской библиографии, а также истории бумаги и печати в Китае. Также стал широко известен тем, что рисковал своей жизнью, чтобы контрабандным путём вывезти десятки тысяч редких книг за пределы оккупированного Японией Китая во время Второй мировой войны. (ru)
  • 錢存訓(英語:Tsien, Tsuen-hsuin,1910年1月11日-2015年4月9日),生於中國江蘇泰州,擁有中華民國與美國國籍,漢學、歷史學及图书馆学學者,專長於中國古文字與書目學。對日抗戰時,錢存訓曾將數萬本珍稀古籍,由日本佔領下的上海,偷運到海外,以保存這批圖書。這些圖書中的一大部份後來都收藏在臺北國立故宮博物院。 (zh)
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