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Mozart
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Who was the only Westerner in Chinese history to ever receive the honour of a posthumous name by the Emperor in the 17th Century? (I don't know if it happened after)
 
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Hi Mozart,
Ferdinand Verbiest. He is known as Nan Huairen in Chinese.

This is an incredible site, you have to scroll down to July 2, 2007 for the source here:

Curious Expeditions
 
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Interesting site indeed dg, here's my Source to back you up. Smile
 
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