Famous arabists
academic or researcher who specialises in the study of the Arabic language and Arabic literature
81 people
Gertrude Bell
1868
– 1926
· Age 57
Deceased
Evgeny Primakov
1929
– 2015
· Age 85
Deceased
Julius Wellhausen
1844
– 1918
· Age 73
Deceased
Abu al-Hariri
1054
– 1122
· Age 68
Deceased
Vasily Bartold
1869
– 1930
· Age 60
Deceased
Miguel Ayuso Guixot
1952
– 2024
· Age 72
Deceased
Alois Musil
1868
– 1944
· Age 75
Deceased
Nasr Abu Zayd
1943
– 2010
· Age 66
Deceased
Clifford Edmund Bosworth
1928
– 2015
· Age 86
Deceased
P
Philip Khuri Hitti
1886
– 1978
· Age 92
Deceased
Wilferd Madelung
1930
– 2023
· Age 92
Deceased
Michele Amari
1806
– 1889
· Age 83
Deceased
Alexander Vasiliev
1867
– 1953
· Age 85
Deceased
J
Joseph Schacht
1902
– 1969
· Age 67
Deceased
Ali Bey al-Abbasi
1767
– 1818
· Age 51
Deceased
Ignaty Krachkovsky
1883
– 1951
· Age 67
Deceased
Salomon Munk
1803
– 1867
· Age 63
Deceased
F
Fazlur Rahman Malik
1919
– 1988
· Age 68
Deceased
Christian Martin Frähn
1782
– 1851
· Age 69
Deceased
Heinrich Leberecht Fleischer
1801
– 1888
· Age 86
Deceased
Albert Kazimirski de Biberstein
1808
– 1887
· Age 78
Deceased
Viktor von Rosen
1849
– 1908
· Age 58
Deceased
William Gifford Palgrave
1826
– 1888
· Age 62
Deceased
Martin Hartmann
1851
– 1918
· Age 66
Deceased
George Grigore
1958
· Age 68
Alive
Source: Wikidata Q620573