André Clot

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André Clot (born November 9, 1909 in Grenoble , † 2002 ) was a French journalist, historian and publicist.

Clot worked for the Agence Havas news agency from 1936 to 1942 , for Radio Brazzaville from 1943 to 1945 and finally for Agence France-Presse from 1945 until his retirement . He lived for many years in Turkey and in the countries of the Middle East and was considered a connoisseur of Islam . He published biographies of Islamic rulers and non-fiction books on the history and culture of Islamic countries.

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  • L'Espagne musulmane. VIIIe – XVe siècle. Perrin, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-262-01425-6 .
    • German: Al-Andalus. Moorish Spain. Translated from the French by Harald Ehrhardt. Artemis & Winkler, Düsseldorf 2002, ISBN 3-538-07132-2 . New edition: Moorish Spain. 800 years of high Islamic culture in Al Andalus. Albatros, Düsseldorf 2004, ISBN 3-491-96116-5 .
  • L'Egypte des Mamelouks: L'empire des esclaves 1250-1517. Perrin, 1999, ISBN 2-262-01030-7 .
  • Les Grands Moghols: Splendeur Et Chute, 1526-1707 . Plon, 1993, ISBN 2-259-02698-2 .
  • Mehmed II, le conquérant de Byzance (1432-1481) . Perrin, 1990, ISBN 2-262-00719-5 .
  • Haroun al-Rachid et le temps des "Mille et une nuits". Fayard, Paris 1986, ISBN 2-213-01810-3 .
    • German: Harun al-Raschid, Caliph of Baghdad. Translated from the French by Sylvia Höfer. Artemis & Winkler, Düsseldorf 2001, ISBN 3-538-07125-X .
  • Soliman Le Magnifique. Fayard, Paris 1983, ISBN 2-213-01260-1 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Henry Coston: Dictionnaire de la politique française . Libr. Française, Paris 1967.
  2. ↑ Qui est qui en France. Dictionnaire biographique de personnalités françaises vivant en France et à l'étranger et de personnalités étrangères résidant en France . Lafitte, Paris 1969.
  3. ↑ Who's who in Lebanon . 1974

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personal data
SURNAME Clot, André
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French journalist, historian and publicist
DATE OF BIRTH November 9, 1909
PLACE OF BIRTH Grenoble
DATE OF DEATH 2002