Jean Sauvaget
Jean Sauvaget | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 January 1901 |
| Died | 5 March 1950 (aged 49) |
| Occupation(s) | Historian Orientalist |
Jean Sauvaget (27 January 1901 – 5 March 1950) was a 20th-century French orientalist and historian, professor at the Collège de France.
After studying at the
Université de Paris. In 1946, at the initiative of Paul Pelliot, he was elected professor at the Collège de France
, Chair of History of the Arab world. His opening lecture of March 15, 1946 was published in Revue africaine.
Sources
- Louis Robert, «Jean Sauvaget (1901-1950)», Revue historique, 76e année, t. CCVII, January–March 1952, p. 173-184.
- Louis Robert refers to obituaries published by Maurice Gaudefroy-Demombynes (1863-1957) in Syria, 27, 1950, (p. 383–385), as well as Régis Blachère (1900-1973) in the Journal asiatique, 239, 1951, (p. 1–4) and in the Annuaire de l'École des hautes études. Sciences historiques, 1950-1951, (p. 13–13).
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