Roy Mark Hofheinz Jr. | |
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Born | 1935 (age 88–89)
Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Occupation | Professor |
Parent |
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Relatives | Fred Hofheinz (brother) |
Awards | Rhodes Scholarship |
Academic background | |
Education |
Rice University (
BA) Harvard University ( PhD) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Government, sinology |
Institutions | Harvard University |
Main interests | Chinese Communist Revolution |
Roy Mark Hofheinz Jr. (born 1935) is an American academic, sinologist who was Professor of Government at Harvard University. He is best-known for his work on the Chinese Communist Revolution.
Hofheinz was born in Houston, Texas. He is the son of Texas politician and developer Roy Hofheinz. [1] He earned a BA at Rice University, and was a Rhodes Scholar. He was awarded a PhD at Harvard in 1967. [2]
In 1975–1979, Hofheinz served as director of the Fairbank Center for East Asian Research. [3]
In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Roy Hofheinz Jr, OCLC/ WorldCat encompasses roughly 10+ works in 30 publications in 4 languages and 1,000+ library holdings . [4]