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  • Born: 1850
  • Died: 1935

Basil Hall Chamberlain was a British scholar who lived in Japan for over thirty years, beginning in 1873.

He produced a number of works about Japan, which remain some of the most oft-cited late 19th century English sources on Japan today, including his A Handbook for Travelers in Japan (1893).

References

  • Andrew Gordon, A Modern History of Japan, Oxford University Press (2013), 61.