Brief introduction of Gu Jiegang

Gu Jiegang (1893.5.8-1980.12.25), Han nationality, whose name is Yongkun, whose name is Mingjian and whose name is Jiegang; Xiao Ming Shuang Qing, pen names Yu Yi, Ming Jian, etc. People from Suzhou, Jiangsu. China is a famous historian and folklorist in modern times, the founder of the school of ancient history discrimination, and the pioneer and founder of modern historical geography and folklore. From 65438 to 0920, Gu Jiegang graduated from Peking University and later served as a professor at Xiamen University, Sun Yat-sen University, yenching university, Peking University, Yunnan University and Lanzhou University. After the founding of New China, he served as a researcher at the Institute of History of China Academy of Sciences, vice chairman of the China Folk Literature and Art Research Association, and member of the Central Committee of the Democratic Progressive Party.