LC control no. | nr 91026152 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Nykl, A. R. (Alois Richard), 1885-1958 |
Variant(s) | Nykl, A. R. (Alois Richard), born 1885 Nykl, Alois Richard, 1885-1958 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1885-12-13 |
Death date | 1958-12-05 |
Place of birth | Kachní Louže (Czech Republic) |
Place of death | Evanston (Ill.) |
Profession or occupation | Linguists Arabists Language teachers College teachers Asianists |
Found in | His 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) <https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alois_Richard_Nykl> |
Associated language | cze eng |