John Man
Born in 1941
History
Linguistics
John Anthony Garnet Man is a British historian and travel writer specializing in China, Mongolia, and the history of written communication.
He studied at Oxford and SOAS, worked in journalism and publishing before turning to writing.
Man has authored numerous books, including a trilogy on Asian leaders featuring Genghis Khan, Attila the Hun, and Kublai Khan.
His work combines historical narrative with personal experience, and he has received recognition for his contributions to UK-Mongolian relations.
Man's diverse interests and extensive research have made him a respected authority on various historical subjects.