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33 results
| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner | Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner | 1840 | 1899 | British | orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottlieb_Wilhelm_Leitner |
| Maxime Rodinson | Maxime Rodinson | 1915 | 2004 | French | Marxist historian, sociologist and orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxime_Rodinson |
| David Samuel Margoliouth | David Samuel Margoliouth, FBA | 1858 | 1940 | English | orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Samuel_Margoliouth |
| Julius Fürst | Julius Fürst | 1805 | 1873 | German | Jewish orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Fürst |
| Abraham Harkavy | Abraham (Albert) Harkavy | 1835 | 1919 | Russian | historian and orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Harkavy |
| Henri Frankfort | Henri "Hans" Frankfort | 1897 | 1954 | Dutch | Egyptologist, archaeologist and orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Frankfort |
| Évariste Lévi-Provençal | Évariste Lévi-Provençal | 1894 | 1956 | French | medievalist, orientalist, Arabist, and historian of Islam | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Évariste_Lévi-Provençal |
| Daniel Chwolson | Daniel Abramovich Chwolson | null | null | Russian | Jewish orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Chwolson |
| Claude Cahen | Claude Cahen | 1909 | 1991 | null | 20th-century French Marxist orientalist and historian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Cahen |
| Sylvain Lévi | Sylvain Lévi | 1863 | 1935 | null | influential French orientalist and indologist who taught Sanskrit and Indian religion at the École pratique des hautes études | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvain_Lévi |
| James Darmesteter | James Darmesteter | 1849 | 1894 | French | author, orientalist, and antiquarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Darmesteter |
| Alexander Kohut | Alexander | 1842 | 1894 | null | rabbi and orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Kohut |
| Moses Schorr | Moses Schorr, Polish: Mojżesz Schorr | 1874 | 1941 | null | rabbi, Polish historian, politician, Bible scholar, assyriologist and orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Schorr |
| Hans Jakob Polotsky | Hans Jakob Polotsky | 1905 | 1991 | Israeli | orientalist, linguist, and professor of Semitic languages and Egyptology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Jakob_Polotsky |
| David Günzburg | David Goratsiyevich Günzburg | 1857 | 1910 | Russian | orientalist and Jewish communal leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Günzburg |
| Karl Friedrich Neumann | Karl Friedrich Neumann | 1793 | 1870 | German | orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Friedrich_Neumann |
| Gustav Weil | Gustav Weil | 1808 | 1889 | German | orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Weil |
| Lionel Barnett | Lionel David Barnett CB FBA | 1871 | 1960 | English | orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Barnett |
| Josef Horovitz | Josef Horovitz | 1874 | 1931 | German | Jewish orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Horovitz |
| Robert Lachmann | Robert Lachmann | 1892 | 1939 | German | ethnomusicologist, polyglot (German, English, French, Arabic), orientalist and librarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lachmann |
| Barbara Tropp | Barbara Tropp | 1948 | 2001 | American | orientalist, chef, restaurateur, and food writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Tropp |
| Morris Jastrow Jr. | Morris Jastrow Jr. | 1861 | 1921 | Polish | orientalist and librarian associated with the University of Pennsylvania | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Jastrow_Jr. |
| Erwin Rosenthal | Erwin Isak Jacob Rosenthal | 1904 | 1991 | German | Hebrew scholar and orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Rosenthal |
| Iosif Amusin | Iosif Davidovich Amusin | 1910 | 1984 | Soviet | historian, orientalist, hebraist and papyrologyst, was specialist in the history of the Ancient Near East and Qumran studies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iosif_Amusin |
| Samuel Landauer | Samuel Landauer | 1846 | 1937 | German | Jewish orientalist and librarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Landauer |
| Arthur Lumley Davids | Arthur Lumley Davids | 1811 | 1832 | English | orientalist and linguist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Lumley_Davids |
| Raoul Curiel | Raoul Curiel | 1913 | 2000 | French | archaeologist, egyptologist and orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raoul_Curiel |
| Yaakov Havakook | Yaakov Havakook | null | null | null | anthropologist and orientalist from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Be'er-Sheva | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaakov_Havakook |
| David Heinrich Müller | David Heinrich Müller | 1846 | 1912 | Austrian | Jewish orientalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Heinrich_Müller |
| Gabriel Baer | Gabriel Baer | 1919 | 1982 | German | orientalist, an expert on the social history of the 18th and 19th-century Middle East, notably Egypt but also the Ottoman Empire | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Baer |
| Joel Veinberg | Joel Veinberg | null | null | Latvian | orientalist and historian of Jewish origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Veinberg |
| Khaim Eidus | Khaim Tevelevich Eidus | 1896 | 1972 | Soviet | politician, orientalist, and Japanologist known for many influential publication on the history and economy of Japan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaim_Eidus |
| Claude B. Levenson | Claude B. Levenson | 1938 | 2010 | French | journalist, orientalist, Tibetologist, translator and writer who authored approximately twenty-five books on the subjects of Buddhism, Burma and Tibet | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_B._Levenson |