Bernard Lewis

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:National_Humanities_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1916-05-31
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gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2018-05-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Voorhees_Township,_New_Jersey
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gptkb:University_of_London
gptkbp:field Middle Eastern studies
Islamic history
Oriental studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bernard Lewis
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gptkb:Efraim_Karsh
gptkb:Fouad_Ajami
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gptkb:Hamilton_Gibb
gptkbp:knownFor controversy over Armenian Genocide recognition
debates on Orientalism
scholarship on Islam and the Middle East
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gptkb:Aramaic
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gptkb:German
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Hebrew
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gptkb:Persian
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Turkish
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gptkb:Intelligence_Corps
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British
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gptkb:The_Arabs_in_History
gptkb:The_Emergence_of_Modern_Turkey
gptkb:The_Middle_East:_A_Brief_History_of_the_Last_2,000_Years
What Went Wrong?
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author
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