司马迁 / 司馬遷

sī​mǎ​qiān

Sima Qian

Pioneering Han Dynasty historian and author of the [[史记|史記|shi3 ji4]], known as the father of Chinese historiography.

司马 (literal) → 司马/司馬 · sī​mǎ · Sima 迁 (literal) → 迁/遷 · qiān · surname

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