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Nykl, A. R. (Alois Richard), 1885-1958

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Personal name headingNykl, A. R. (Alois Richard), 1885-1958
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Variant(s)Nykl, A. R. (Alois Richard), born 1885
Nykl, Alois Richard, 1885-1958
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1885-12-13
Death date1958-12-05
Place of birthKachní Louže (Czech Republic)
Place of deathEvanston (Ill.)
Profession or occupationLinguists Arabists Language teachers College teachers Asianists
Found inHis Arabic inscriptions in Portugal, 1946: t.p. (A.R. Nykl)
NUC pre-56 (Nykl, Alois Richard, 1885-)
Wikipedia, viewed January 24, 2018: (Richard Alois Nykl; born 13 December 1885 in Kachní Louže, a hamlet near Radlice, Bohemia; died 5 December 1958 in Evanston, Illinois; active primarily in the United States, though he also lived at various points of his life in Mexico, Egypt, China, Japan, Spain, and Portugal; translated Ibn Hazm's Ring of the Dove (1931); linguist and polyglot; specialized in the edition of medieval Arabic texts; wrote in Czech, English, and Spanish on subjects ranging from Arabic literature of the Iberian peninsula to Japan; taught languages at several American universities, including the University of Chicago, Marquette University, Northwestern University, University of Wisconsin at Madison, and Harvard)
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Associated languagecze eng