沈兼士,现代著名语言学家、明清档案专家。籍贯浙江吴兴,生于陕西汉阴,1947年8月逝世于北平。早年游学日本,曾师从章太炎,并加入同盟会。回国后历任北京大学文学院院长、故宫博物院文献馆馆长、北京大学研究所国学门主任、辅仁大学国文系教授、代理校长等职。 Mr. Shen, modern well-known linguist, Ming and Qing file experts. Native of Zhejiang Wu Xing, was born in Shaanxi, Hanyin, in August 1947, died in Peking. In his early years, he studied in Japan. He studied under Zhang Taiyan and joined the League. After returning to China, he served successively as dean of the School of Literature of Peking University, director of the Literature Museum of the National Palace Museum, director of the National Xue Xuemen Institute of Peking University, professor of Chinese Department of Fu Jen Catholic University, and acting principal.