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Gérard Fussman
French indologist (1940–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gérard Fussman (17 May 1940 – 14 May 2022) was a French indologist who was a professor at the Collège de France.
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Fussman was born in Lens, Pas-de-Calais on 17 May 1940. He died in Strasbourg on 14 May 2022, at the age of 81.[1]