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Also known as I. Buruma

Dutch writer and academic

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Ian Buruma is a male journalist, writer, historian, and university teacher born on 28 December 1951 in The Hague. He holds citizenship in the Kingdom of the Netherlands and speaks Dutch and English. Buruma has worked at Leiden University, the Far Eastern Economic Review, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and St Antony's College. He resides in New York City and specializes in the history of China.

He was educated at Leiden University and Nihon University. Buruma has received the Erasmus Prize and De Gouden Ganzenveer. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His notable works include *Stay Alive*, *Spinoza*, *Occidentalism*, and *Dood van een gezonde roker*.

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Person · Open Library

Born
28 December 1951
Works
78

Top works

  • Stay Alive
  • Spinoza
  • Occidentalism
  • Ian Buruma
  • Dood van een gezonde roker

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Instance of
human
Given name
Ian
Gender
male
Place of birth
The Hague
Occupation
photographer
Educated at
Nihon University
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
history of China
Image
Ian Buruma (2015).jpg
Work location
New York City
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Ian Buruma
date of birth
1951-12-28
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