Derk Bodde

Derk Bodde

male, deceased (2003)
Harvard University alumni, American, Harvard University, university of leiden, fulbright scholarship, Sinologist…AmericanOrientalSociety
Derk Bodde (9 March 1909- 3 November 2003) was a prominent 20th century American Sinologist and historian of China. He authored pioneering work in...
Simo Parpola

Simo Parpola

male
greek philosophy, university of helsinki, kabbalah, decimal, assyria, epic of gilgamesh…AmericanOrientalSociety
Simo Parpola is professor of Assyriology at the University of Helsinki located in Helsinki, Finland. He specialized in epigraphy of the Akkadian...
William Dwight Whitney

William Dwight Whitney

male, deceased (1894)
From Northampton, Massachusetts, Baldwin, Evarts, Hoar & Sherman family, linguistics, Sheffield Scientific School, American Dictionary, Webster's Dictionary…Oriental and Linguistic Studies, AmericanOrientalSociety, American Philological Association, American
William Dwight Whitney (1827-1894) was an American linguist, philologist, and lexicographer who edited "The Century Dictionary". Born in...
Mario Liverani

Mario Liverani

male
assyria, Autonomous University of Madrid, Hittites, University of Rome La Sapienza, Hittite, AmericanOrientalSociety
Mario Liverani is Professor of Ancient Near East History at the University of Rome La Sapienza. He is a member of many institutions, such as the...

Charles Rockwell Lanman

male, deceased (1941)
Harvard University, indologist, Sanskrit language, WD Whitney, Prakrit, A Sanskrit Reader, with Vocabulary and Notes…Harvard Oriental Series, AmericanOrientalSociety, American Philological Association, American
Charles Rockwell Lanman (July 8 1850-February 20 1941) was an American scholar of the Sanskrit language. He was born in Norwich, Connecticut,...

Charles Häberl

male, 33 years old
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, American, Brown University alumni, linguist, Harvard University alumni, Academic…american university of beirut, AmericanOrientalSociety
Charles G. Häberl [ʧaɹḷz ʤoɹʤ he:bɚl] is a member of the faculty at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) at Rutgers, the State Universit...
William Hayes Ward

William Hayes Ward

male, deceased (1916)
Independent, Congregationalist, Amherst College, Theologian, Biographer, pastor…American, AmericanOrientalSociety
William Hayes Ward (1835-1916) was an American clergyman, editor, and Orientalist, born at Abington, Mass. He graduated from Phillips Academy,...
Theodore Dwight Woolsey

Theodore Dwight Woolsey

male, deceased (1889)
Scientific School, president of Yale University, Sheffield Scientific School, Yale School of Art, School of Fine Arts, bonn…American, AmericanOrientalSociety
Theodore Dwight Woolsey (1801 - 1889) was a U.S. scholar and educator, nephew of Timothy Dwight. He served as president of Yale University between...

Edwin McClellan

male
British, Japanese literature, University of Chicago, Order of the Rising Sun, Order of the Rising Sun recipient, ' McClellan has translated *…AmericanOrientalSociety, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Edwin McClellan (1925-) is a British academic and renowned translator of Japanese literature. McClellan was born in Kobe, Japan, to a Japanese...
Eugene H. Merrill

Eugene H. Merrill

male
pastor, Society of biblical Literature, Associate Pastor, AmericanOrientalSociety, Evangelical Theological Society, Distinguished Professor of Old Testament Studies
Dr. Merrill serves as Distinguished Professor of Old Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary. He is uniquely quali? ed after having...