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Marshall Hodgson

American historian (1922-1968) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 46

Marshall Goodwin Simms Hodgson was an American historian and scholar of Islamic studies, best known for his pioneering work on Islamic civilization and his broader contributions to world history.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Award1975

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He taught at the University of Chicago, where he developed an influential yearlong course on Islamic civilizations and later chaired the interdisciplinary Committee on Social Thought.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 1968 · aged 46