Sylvain Lévi

French orientalist and indologist (1863-1935) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 72

Sylvain Lévi was an influential French intellectual and author whose specialities were oriental studies and India. He taught Sanskrit and Indian religions at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris, France. One of his notable students was Paul Pelliot.

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