Orientalists
A. I. Sabra
Abdelhamid I. Sabra (born c. 1930) is a retired professor of the history of science specializing in the history of optics and science in medieval Islam.
Abdelhamid I. Sabra (born c. 1930) is a retired professor of the history of science specializing in the history of optics and science in medieval Islam.
Adolf Fonahn
Adolf Mauritz Fonahn was a Norwegian physician, medical historian and orientalist.
Adolf Mauritz Fonahn was a Norwegian physician, medical historian and orientalist.
Ahmed Azimov
Azimov, Akhmed Sakhratulaevich, was a Director of Moscow office of the All-Russian Social Movement Russian Congress of the Caucasian Peoples, Deputy President of the Council on Nationalities Aff...
Azimov, Akhmed Sakhratulaevich, was a Director of Moscow office of the All-Russian Social Movement Russian Congress of the Caucasian Peoples, Deputy President of the Council on Nationalities Aff...
Alphonse Mingana
Alphonse Mingana; was an Assyrian theologian, historian, Syriacist, orientalist and a former priest who is best known for collecting and preserving the Mingana Collection of ancient Middl...
Alphonse Mingana; was an Assyrian theologian, historian, Syriacist, orientalist and a former priest who is best known for collecting and preserving the Mingana Collection of ancient Middl...
André Clot
André Clot (November 9th, 1909 in Grenoble – 2002) was a French historian and essayist.
André Clot (November 9th, 1909 in Grenoble – 2002) was a French historian and essayist.
Aniceto dos Reis Gonçalves Viana
Aniceto dos Reis Gonçalves Viana (1840-19??) was a Portuguese writer and orientalist who led a committee that reorganised the spelling of Portuguese.
Aniceto dos Reis Gonçalves Viana (1840-19??) was a Portuguese writer and orientalist who led a committee that reorganised the spelling of Portuguese.
Anton Deimel
Liste der archaischen Keilschriftzeichen (LAK, "list of archaic cuneiform signs") is a dictionary of Sumerian cuneiform signs of the pre-classical Fara period (Early Dynastic II, 28th ...
Liste der archaischen Keilschriftzeichen (LAK, "list of archaic cuneiform signs") is a dictionary of Sumerian cuneiform signs of the pre-classical Fara period (Early Dynastic II, 28th ...
Arabist
This is an article about the western scholars known as Arabists, not the political movement Pan-Arabism.
This is an article about the western scholars known as Arabists, not the political movement Pan-Arabism.
Aziz Al-Azmeh
Professor Aziz Al-Azmeh B.A. Hons.
Professor Aziz Al-Azmeh B.A. Hons.
Benimadhab Barua
Benimadhab Barua (1888–1948) was a Bengali Indian scholar of ancient Indian languages and law.
Benimadhab Barua (1888–1948) was a Bengali Indian scholar of ancient Indian languages and law.
Charles Vacher
Charles Vacher (1818–1883), painter in watercolours, was the third son of the well-known stationer and bookseller, Thomas Vacher, of 29 Parliament Street, Westminster, where he was born on 22 Ju...
Charles Vacher (1818–1883), painter in watercolours, was the third son of the well-known stationer and bookseller, Thomas Vacher, of 29 Parliament Street, Westminster, where he was born on 22 Ju...
Gubaz Sanikidze
Gubaz Sanikidze is a Georgian politician who is one of the leaders of National Forum party.
Gubaz Sanikidze is a Georgian politician who is one of the leaders of National Forum party.
Guilherme de Vasconcelos Abreu
Guilherme de Vasconcelos Abreu (1842-1917) was a Portuguese writer, map maker and orientalist.
Guilherme de Vasconcelos Abreu (1842-1917) was a Portuguese writer, map maker and orientalist.
Hans von Mžik
Hans von Mžik (1876 – 1961) was an Austrian orientalist and geographer.
Hans von Mžik (1876 – 1961) was an Austrian orientalist and geographer.
Harry Garner
Harry Garner (1892 – 1977) was an expert on aerodynamics who was known as British expert and collector of oriental ceramics.
Harry Garner (1892 – 1977) was an expert on aerodynamics who was known as British expert and collector of oriental ceramics.
Harry L. Shorto
Harry L. Shorto was a British expert in comparative Mon-Khmer studies.
Harry L. Shorto was a British expert in comparative Mon-Khmer studies.
Herbert Berg (religion)
Herbert Berg, a scholar of religion, was trained at the University of Toronto's Centre for the Study of Religion in the late 1980s and early 1990s; he is a Professor in the Department of Philos...
Herbert Berg, a scholar of religion, was trained at the University of Toronto's Centre for the Study of Religion in the late 1980s and early 1990s; he is a Professor in the Department of Philos...
Johann Jakob Hess
Johann Jakob Hess, Swiss Egyptologist and Assyriologist, being also an expert in other Orientalistic languages.
Johann Jakob Hess, Swiss Egyptologist and Assyriologist, being also an expert in other Orientalistic languages.
Karl Süssheim
Karl Sussheim,, was a German historian and Orientalist of Jewish descent.
Karl Sussheim,, was a German historian and Orientalist of Jewish descent.
Louis Cheikhô
Louis Cheikhô, or Sheikho, لويس شيخو, born Rizqallâh Cheikhô (1859–1927) was an ethnic Assyrian, Jesuit chaldean priest, Orientalist and Theologian.
Louis Cheikhô, or Sheikho, لويس شيخو, born Rizqallâh Cheikhô (1859–1927) was an ethnic Assyrian, Jesuit chaldean priest, Orientalist and Theologian.
Mansel Longworth Dames
Mansel Longworth Dames (1850–1922) was a scholar of oriental and Portuguese languages.
Mansel Longworth Dames (1850–1922) was a scholar of oriental and Portuguese languages.
Nikolai Kuehner
Nikolai Kuehner (also Kühner, Kuhner, Кюнер Николай Васильевич, 14 September 1877, Tiflis - April 5, 1955, Leningrad) was a prominent scientist known as Orientalist, Sinologist...
Nikolai Kuehner (also Kühner, Kuhner, Кюнер Николай Васильевич, 14 September 1877, Tiflis - April 5, 1955, Leningrad) was a prominent scientist known as Orientalist, Sinologist...
Orientalist scholars of Islam
The Orientalist view of Islam is the first attempt of Europe to understand Islam.
The Orientalist view of Islam is the first attempt of Europe to understand Islam.
Paul K. Benedict
Paul K. Benedict was an American linguist who specialized in languages of East and Southeast Asia.
Paul K. Benedict was an American linguist who specialized in languages of East and Southeast Asia.
Philip Carl Salzman
Philip Carl Salzman is professor of Anthropology at McGill University.
Philip Carl Salzman is professor of Anthropology at McGill University.
Samir Khalil Samir
Samir Khalil Samir is an Islamic scholar, Semitologist, Orientalist, Syriacist and Catholic theologian based in Lebanon.
Samir Khalil Samir is an Islamic scholar, Semitologist, Orientalist, Syriacist and Catholic theologian based in Lebanon.
Suliman Bashear
Suliman Bashear PhD (سليمان بشير, Sulaymān Bashīr, 1947–October 1991) was a leading Druze Arab scholar and professor, who taught at Birzeit University, An-Najah National University, and the Hebr...
Suliman Bashear PhD (سليمان بشير, Sulaymān Bashīr, 1947–October 1991) was a leading Druze Arab scholar and professor, who taught at Birzeit University, An-Najah National University, and the Hebr...
Thomas Edwards (orientalist)
Thomas Edwards (1652-1721) was a Welsh divine and orientalist.
Thomas Edwards (1652-1721) was a Welsh divine and orientalist.
Uldis Bērziņš
Uldis Bērziņš (born May 17, 1944 in Riga) is a Latvian poet and translator.
Uldis Bērziņš (born May 17, 1944 in Riga) is a Latvian poet and translator.
William Burckhardt Barker
William Burckhardt Barker (1810?–1856) was an English orientalist.
William Burckhardt Barker (1810?–1856) was an English orientalist.
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