Regis Blachère

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Regis Blachère

Régis Blachère (born June 30, 1900 in Montrouge ; died August 7, 1973 in Paris ) was a French orientalist and university professor .

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Régis Blachère was born in 1900. His professional career and life were entirely dedicated to Arabic studies . He researched and taught at various Moroccan and leading French institutions.

From 1935 to 1950 Blachère was Professor of Arabic at the National Institute for Oriental Languages , from 1950 to 1970 Professor of Arabic Philology and Medieval Literature at the Sorbonne . He is the author of a history of Arabic literature ( Histoire de la littérature arabe ) and a French translation of the Koran . In a work on the chronological rearrangement of the suras ( Le Coran. Traduction selon un essai de reclassement des sourates ), he occasionally deviates from those of Nöldeke / Schwally . He is the initiator of an extensive Arabic dictionary ( Dictionnaire arabe-français-anglais ). Among other things, he has contributed to the series Bibliotheca Geographorum Arabicorum ("Library of Arab Geographers"; abbreviation BGA ) as editor. Régis Blachère died in 1973.

In 1972 he was appointed a member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres , part of the Institut de France .

Works (selection)

  • Analecta , Institut français de Damas , Damas, 1975.
  • Le Coran , Presses universitaires de France , ( Que sais-je?, N ° 1245), 2002 ISBN 2-13-052760-4
  • Dans les pas de Mahomet , Hachette , Paris, 1956.
  • Dictionnaire arabe-français-anglais (Langue classique et moderne) , G.-P. Maisonneuve, 1960.
  • Dictionnaire arabe-français-anglais Arabic / French / English Dictionary - Langue classique et moderne , Maisonneuve et Larose, Paris, 1967.
  • Éléments de l'arabe classique , Quatrième édition revue et corrigée, G.-P. Maisonneuve, 1958.
  • Exercices d'arabe classique , Adrien Maisonneuve, Paris, 1970. ISBN 2-7200-1017-0
  • Extraits des principaux geographes arabes du Moyen Age .
  • Grammaire de l'arabe classique , Maisonneuve et Larose, Paris ISBN 2-7068-0613-3
  • Histoire de la littérature arabe: des origines à la fin du XVe siècle de J.-C. , Volume 1, Adrien Maisonneuve, Paris, 1952, ISBN 2-7200-0205-4
  • Histoire de la littérature arabe: des origines à la fin du XVe siècle de J.-C. , Volume 2, Adrien Maisonneuve, Paris, 1964, ISBN 2-7200-0206-2 , ISBN 2-7200-0127-9
  • Histoire de la littérature arabe: des origines à la fin du XVe siècle de J.-C. , Volume 3, Adrien Maisonneuve, Paris, 1964, ISBN 2-7200-0207-0
  • Introduction au Coran , Maisonneuve et Larose, ISBN 2-7068-1031-9
  • Le Coran. Traduction selon un essai de reclassement des sourates , G.-P. Maisonneuve, Paris, 1949–1977.
  • Leproblem de Mahomet - Essai de biographie critique du fondateur de l'Islam , un volume de 135 pages, Presses universitaires de France , Paris, 1952.

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References and footnotes

  1. ↑ universalis.fr
personal data
SURNAME Blachère, Regis
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French orientalist, translator of the Koran
DATE OF BIRTH June 30, 1900
PLACE OF BIRTH Montrouge
DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1973
Place of death Paris