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American scholar and professor (1929–2018)

William L. Hanaway

Born 1929 (1929)
Died 2018 (aged 88–89)
Spouse Lorraine Kure (m. 1959)

William L. Hanaway (1929-2018) was an American scholar and professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He was a president of the Association for Iranian Studies (2000).[1] He was also a member of the Editorial Board of A History of Persian Literature and a consultant and contributor to the Encyclopœdia Iranica.[2][3][4]

  • Literacy in the Persianate World: Writing and the Social Order, 2012[5]
  • Reading Nastaliq: Persian and Urdu Hands from 1500 to the Present (English, Persian and Urdu Edition), 2007
  • Studies in Pakistani Popular Culture, 1996 [6]
  • Research Foundation Awards for “Analytical Description of the Tashkent Dialect of Uzbek” in 1992[5]

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