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Évariste Lévi-Provençal

Évariste Lévi-Provençal was a French historian, university teacher, writer, arabist and academic (1894–1956). He was born in Algiers and died at avenue Émile-Deschanel.

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Évariste Lévi-Provençal

Full name
Maklouf Evariste Levi.
Born
1894 · Algiers.
Died
1956 · avenue Émile-Deschanel.
Nationality
France
Occupation
historian · university teacher · writer
Fields
oriental studies
Education
University of Algiers 1
Known for
Nasab Kuraish (Dār al-Maʻārif and 1982)
Honours
Officer of the Legion of Honour · officier d'académie · Knight of the Legion of Honour · Officier de l'Instruction publique
Languages
French

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Archives and collections
  3. 03Bibliography and scholarly literature
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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