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Professor rises from poverty to win 'Nobel for historians'

Written by Carol Lu, Staff Writer
Published: Monday, November 20th, 2006

Raised in a rural community in southeastern China and uneducated until his mid-teens, Ying-Shih Yu seems an unlikely recipient of the John W. Kluge Prize in the Human Sciences, informally referred to as the Nobel Prize for history.

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