

US-amerikanischer Historiker und Sinologe
John K. Fairbank (* 24. May 1907 in Huron; † 14. September 1991 in Cambridge) was an uS-amerikanischer Historiker und Sinologe. He was 84 years old. He was married to Wilma Cannon Fairbank. His education included Harvard University, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Phillips Exeter Academy, Balliol College, Harvard College and Taipei Language Institute. He worked at Harvard University. His awards include Guggenheim Fellowship and Rhodes Scholarship.