Wilferd Madelung
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 93 |
Date of birth | December 26,1930 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Stuttgart |
Germany | |
Job | Scholar |
Education | University of Hamburg |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, Latin America & Caribbean |
Books | An Ismaili heresiography |
The Succession to Muḥammad | |
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ID | 648846 |
Wilferd Madelung Life story
Wilferd Ferdinand Madelung is a German-American author and scholar of Islamic history. Madelung was Laudian Professor of Arabic at the University of Oxford from 1978 to 1998. He has written extensively on the early history of Islam, as well as on Islamic sects such as the Shi'a and the Ismailis.