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Harold Kahn

San Francisco, California

1930 - 2018

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Harold L. Kahn

Nov 15, 1930 - Dec 11, 2018

Harold L. Kahn, Professor Emeritus of History at Stanford University died at home of natural causes on December 11, 2018. A specialist in Late Imperial China, Kahn taught at Stanford for over 40 years. Previously he was a Lecturer in history at the...

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Huangshan

So sorry to hear this. Hal was one of my favorite people from my Stanford days. Took his first quarter class in in early Chinese history. A wonderful teacher, and extremely kind person. I can still remember his lectures. Was thrilled when I went to China for the second time, on a UC Extension trip, put together by Hal, for which he was the faculty lecturer. Highlights of the 2 weeks were the Yangtze cruise ( pre dam ), and an excursion to Huangshan.

Huangshan

So Sorry to hear of Hal's passing. He was one of my favorite people from my Stanford days. Took Hal's first quarter class, taught jointly with Al Dien, in in early Chinese history. A wonderful teacher, and extremely kind person. I can still remember his lectures. Was thrilled when I went to China for the second time, on a UC extension trip, put together by Hal, for which he was the faculty lecturer. Highlights of the trip were the Yangtze cruise ( pre dam ), and an excursion to Huangshan....

What a fine life! I shall miss him so very much. I bow to his memory and to his family. Un abrazo bien fuerte, Paul Bundy

Very sorry for the lost of your loved one May God the hearer of prayers comfort you during this difficult time and give you strength. 2 cor. 1:4