Alessandro Bausani
Alessandro Bausani (born May 29, 1921 in Rome , Italy ; † March 12, 1988 , ibid) was an Italian Iranist , Islamic scholar and linguist .
Bausani taught as a full professor of Persian language and literary studies at the Oriental Institute of the University of Naples L'Orientale (Istituto Universitario Orientale di Napoli) and at the La Sapienza University in Rome. Bausani researched the languages of the Islamic Orient, Persian and Hindustan literature and the history of Islamic religion in Persia . He also wrote writings on the Baha'i religious community to which he belonged. He left his personal academic library to the Baha'i World Center in Haifa , Israel .
Fonts
- In German
- The Persians. From the beginning to the present. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1965 (Urban books, vol. 87)
- Secret and universal languages. Development and typology. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1970
- with Johann Christoph Bürgel: Iqbal and Europe. Long. Bern 1980 (Swiss Asian Studies. Study Guide, Vol. 5) ISBN 3-261-04790-9
- In English
- Religion in Iran: From Zoroaster to Baha'Ullah. Bibliotheca Persica, 2000, ISBN 0-933273-26-6 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Alessandro Bausani in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bausani, Alessandro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian philologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 29, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 12, 1988 |
| Place of death | Rome |