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Dr Ilya Gershevitch FBA

History - History of a specific country
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1967
Year of birth
1914
Year of death
2001
Honours
FBA
Sections
Africa, Asia and the Middle East

Current post

Reader Emeritus in Iranian Studies, University of Cambridge

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Nicholas de Lange FBA

Hebrew language & literature: history of Greek-speaking Judaism; Jewish-Christian relations; modern Jewish theology

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Professor Clive Holes FBA

Middle Eastern and African Languages and Literatures

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Professor Robert Hillenbrand FBA

Islamic art, with particular reference to Iran and Syria; medieval architecture, book painting and iconography

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