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Burton Watson
American sinologist, translator, and writer (1925–2017).
Born June 13th, 1925 in New York City.
Died April 1st, 2017 at 91 years old in Kamagaya.
Occupations
translator, university teacher, writer
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A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson