Le Tourneau, Roger
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- Tourneau, R. Le (Roger Le)
- Tourneau, Roger Le
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1907-09-02
Death Date
- 1971-04-07
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Université d'Aix-Marseille
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Princeton University
Birth Place
- Paris (France)
Associated Language
- French
Field of Activity
Occupation
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Sources
- found: His L'Islam contemporain, 1950.
- found: His Histoire du Maroc moderne, 1992:t.p. (Roger Le Tourneau)
- found: Information from 678 converted Jan. 5, 2015(Docteur ès-lettres; 1907-1971)
- found: Vingt-cinq ans d'histoire algérienne, 1956:title page (R. Le Tourneau)
- found: Memoire Afrique du Nord website, viewed June 10, 2015(Roger Le Tourneau; b. Paris Sep. 2, 1907; named professor at collège Moulay-Idris, Fès, in 1930; taught French and Latin, also was interested in the city and in Arabo-Muslim civilization, beginning his orientalist career; studied classical and dialectal Arabic; in Mar. 1941 became Directeur de l'instruction publique, Tunisia; imprisoned twice during WWII; completed his thesis in Paris at Centre des hautes études d'administration musulmane; named to Faculté des Lettres d'Alger; in 1957 named to the Faculté des Lettres d'Aix-en-Provence, where he created a Centre d'études islamiques; from 1958 to 1970 he was a regular visiting professor at Princeton University; d. in Aix Apr. 7, 1971)
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Change Notes
- 1980-08-18: new
- 2015-06-11: revised
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