Ray Huang, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ray Huang

Chinese philosopher and historian

Date of Birth: 25-Jun-1918

Place of Birth: Ningxiang City, Hunan, China

Date of Death: 08-Jan-2000

Profession: writer, historian, pedagogue, philosopher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Ray Huang (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Huáng Rényu; 25 June 1918 – 8 January 2000) was a Chinese-American historian and philosopher.
He was an officer in the Nationalist army and fought in the Burma campaigns.
He earned a Ph.D in history from the University of Michigan, worked with Joseph Needham and is a contributor of Needham's Science and Civilisation in China.
Huang taught in the U.S., and is best known in his later years for the idea of macro-history.