Difference between revisions of "David Samuel Margoliouth (1858-1940), scholar"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 29: | Line 29: | ||
[[Category:Scholars|Margoliouth]] | [[Category:Scholars|Margoliouth]] | ||
[[Category:British|1858 Margoliouth]] | [[Category:British|1858 Margoliouth]] | ||
Line 39: | Line 38: | ||
[[Category:Born in the 1850s| 1858 Margoliouth]] | [[Category:Born in the 1850s| 1858 Margoliouth]] | ||
[[Category:Died in the 1940s| 1940 Margoliouth]] | [[Category:Died in the 1940s| 1940 Margoliouth]] | ||
[[Category:Early Islamic Scholars|1858 Margoliouth]] | |||
[[Category:Early Islamic Scholars--United Kingdom|1858 Margoliouth]] |
Revision as of 12:42, 1 January 2013
David Samuel Margoliouth (1858-1940) was a British scholar, of Jewish descent.
Biography
David Samuel Margoliouth was born October 17, 1858 in London [England] into a Jewish family converted to Anglicanism.
A graduate from Oxford University, Margoliouth was an Orientialist, who mastered Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Armenian and Syriac, in addition to Hebrew. He became especially renowned for his studies on early Islam.
Margoliouth died on March 23, 1940.