British-American historian (1916–2018) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bernard Lewis, FBA (May 31, 1916 – May 19, 2018) was a British-American historian. He worked in the oriental studies. He was also known as a public intellectual and political commentator.[1]
Bernard Lewis | |
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Died | May 19, 2018 101) | (aged
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Era | 20th century philosophy |
Main interests | Oriental studies |
Notable works | What Went Wrong? Islam and the West |
Lewis died on May 19, 2018, at the age of 101, in Voorhees Township, New Jersey twelve days before his 102nd birthday.[2]
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