Richard Leeuwen
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 69 |
Date of birth | August 9,1955 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Amsterdam |
Netherlands | |
Job | Arabist |
Books | The Thousand and One Nights and Orientalism in the Dutch Republic, 1700-1800: Antoine Galland, Ghisbert Cuper and Gilbert de Flines |
The Thousand and One Nights and Twentieth-Century Fiction: Intertextual Readings | |
Narratives of Kingship in Eurasian Empires, 1300-1800 | |
Arabic Studies in the Netherlands: A Short History in Portraits, 1580–1950 | |
The Arabian Nights Encyclopedia | |
Waqfs and Urban Structures: The Case of Ottoman Damascus | |
Notables and Clergy in Mount Lebanon: The Khāzin Sheikhs and the Maronite Church, 1736-1840 | |
The Political Emancipation of the Maronite Church in Mount Lebanon, 1736-1842 | |
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ID | 1064354 |
Richard Leeuwen Life story
Richard van Leeuwen teaches at the University of Amsterdam. He has published extensively on the Thousand and One Nights and his translation of the work directly from the Arabic is widely regarded as the authoritative Dutch translation.