南开大学著名学者来新夏教授,2014年3月31日在天津市总医院溘然长逝。来新夏先生在历史学、方志学和文献学等研究领域,都取得了开创性成果,被学界称誉为“纵横三学”。先生学术兴趣虽然宽泛,但博观约取,开掘深广,全面评价远非本文所能承担,现谨就十馀年交往过程中,我个人对他的了解和理 Nankai University, a famous scholar Professor Xinsha, March 31, 2014 in Tianjin General Hospital died. Mr. XIA XIA has made groundbreaking achievements in the fields of history, dialectology and documentology, and has been praised by academics as “vertical and horizontal”. Although his academic interests are broad, his opinions are broadly based on a wide range of topics. His comprehensive appraisal is far beyond the scope of this paper. In the course of more than 10 years of communication, I personally understand him