Background
Ji Xianlin was born on August 6, 1911 in Shandong, China.
季羨林
Ji Xianlin was born on August 6, 1911 in Shandong, China.
Qinghua University, Beijing, University of Gottingen, Federation Republic of Germany.
Director Department, of Oriental Languages, Beijing University 1946. Disappeared during Cultural Revolution. Vice-President Beijing University and Professor, of Indian Classical Lit.
1978, President Beijing University 1978-1984. Head, Eastern Languages Department, Beijing University, South Asian Institute, Chinese Academy, of Social Sciences since 1978. President Foreign Languages Research Society 1981.
President Society of Linguistics since 1986.