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Born August 18, 1868 • Keighley • England
Died August 27, 1945 (aged 77) • Chester • England
Notable Works “Literary History of the Arabs” • “Mathnawi of Jalalu’ddin Rumi”
Subjects Of Study Islam
al-Ghazālī
Muslim jurist, theologian, and mystic
al-Suyūṭī
Egyptian author
Sayyid Quṭb
Egyptian writer
Ibn Ḥazm
Spanish Muslim scholar
Ibn al-ʿArabī
Muslim mystic
al-Jāḥiẓ
Muslim theologian and scholar
Nesimi, Seyid Imadeddin
Seyid İmadeddin Nesimi
poet
ʿAbd al-Ghanī al-Nābulusī
Syrian author
al-Aṣmaʿī
Arab scholar
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
prime minister of United Kingdom
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence
English writer
C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis
Irish-born author and scholar
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
British author and scientist
Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter Raleigh
English explorer
Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes
British poet
Izaak Walton, detail of an oil painting by Jacob Huysmans, c. 1675; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Izaak Walton
English biographer
Martin Rees
Martin Rees
British cosmologist and astrophysicist
Evelyn, oil painting by Robert Walker, 1648
John Evelyn
English author
Herbert, George
George Herbert
British poet
Sir Thomas Browne, lead pencil on vellum after R. White; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Sir Thomas Browne
English author