LC control no. | n 79059308 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Yarshater, Ehsan, 1920-2018 |
Variant(s) | Yar-Shater, Ehsan, 1920-2018 Yārshāṭir, Iḥsān Allāh, 1920-2018 Yar-e-Shater, Ehsan, 1920-2018 يار شاطر، احسان، 1920-2018 يارشاطر، احسان، 1920-2018 |
Associated country | Iran United States |
Located | New York (N.Y.) |
Birth date | 1920-04-03 |
Death date | 2018-09-02 |
Place of birth | Hamadān (Iran) |
Place of death | Fresno (Calif.) |
Field of activity | Iran--Civilization |
Affiliation | Columbia University University of London |
Profession or occupation | Iranologists Historians College teachers |
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Found in | Avicenna. Tarjame-ye Fārsi-ye eshārāt va ... 1953. Encyclopædia Iranica, 1983- : cover (Ehsan Yarshater) Persian literature, c1987: CIP t.p. (Ehsan Yarshater; Columbia Univ.) Dir. of Amer. sch., 1982 (Yar-Shater, Ehsan; b. Hamadan, Iran, Apr. 3, 1920; Dept. of Middle East Lang. & Cult., Columbia Univ.) Dāstānhā-yi Īrān-i bāstān, 1958: t.p. (Iḥsān Yār Shāṭir) added t.p. (Ehsan Yar-e-Shater [in rom.]) Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), Apr. 22, 2010 (Ehsan O(llah) Yar-Shater; b. Apr. 3, 1920, Hamadan, Persia; University of London, Ph. D., 1960; Columbia University, Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies, 1961-; director of Iran Center, 1961-; pseudonym: Rahsepar (Naqqashi-ye Novin, 1965-66)) New York times WWW site, viewed Sept. 19, 2018 (in obituary published Sept. 18: Ehsan Yarshater; b. Ehsan Ollah Yarshater, Apr. 3, 1920, Hamadan, Iran; moved to New York in 1961; d. Sept. 2, Fresno, Calif., aged 98; eminent Iranian historian who founded and edited the Encyclopedia Iranica, a magnum opus of Iranian history and culture that helped transform the modern understanding of Persian civilization) |
Associated language | eng per |