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Rudolf G. Wagner
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Rudolf G. Wagner (3 November 1941 — 25 October 2019) was a German sinologist. He was Senior Professor at the Department of Chinese Studies at the Heidelberg University and Co-Director of the Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context: Shifting Asymmetries in Cultural Flows".
Rudolf G. Wagner studied sinology, Japanese studies, political science and philosophy in Bonn, Heidelberg, Paris and Munich between 1962 and 1969. Wagner was head of the student government (AStA) of Ludwig Maximilian University Munich from 1968–1969, where he completed his dissertation on the Buddhist studies topic “Hui-yuan慧遠's Questions to Kumarajiva鳩摩羅什” in 1969. As Harkness Fellow of the Commonwealth Fund, he did research for one year each at Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley. From 1972 on, Wagner was Assistant Professor of Sinology at the Free University Berlin for five years. His habilitation thesis “Philology, Philosophy and Politics in the Zhengshi正始 Era”, which he completed at the Free University Berlin in 1981, deals with the Laozi 老子commentary by Wang Bi 王弼 (226–249). It was published in English and translated into Chinese.
During the following years, Wagner was a Fellow at the Society for the Humanities at Cornell University (1981–1982), a Research Fellow at the John K. Fairbank Center for East Asian Research at Harvard (1984, 1986–87) and Research Linguist at the Center for Chinese Studies at Berkeley (1984–1986). He also worked as a freelance science journalist for the radio station Sender Freies Berlin. From 1973–1981, he was editor of the journal Befreiung. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaft und Politik.
In 1987, Wagner accepted the Chair of Sinology at Heidelberg University. He worked at the Academy of Social Sciences Beijing in China and was a Visiting Professor at Harvard University.
In 1993, he received the highest German academic award, the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the German Research Foundation.
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