French professor of Sanskrit and comparative grammar (1921–2007)
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Colette Caillat
Born
(1921-01-15)15 January 1921.[3]
Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, Seine-et-Oise
Died
15 January 2007(2007-01-15) (aged 86)[3]
Sèvres, France[3]
Citizenship
french
Education
Swiss Federal Polytechnic (1896–1900; B.A., 1900)
University of Zurich (Ph.D., 1905)
Awards
Officer of the Légion d'honneur[1]
Commander of Ordre national du Mérite
Commander of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques (1987)
Elected a member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres(1987)[2]
Scientific career
Fields
Sanskrit, Comparative grammar
Institutions
University of Lyon (1960 – 1966)
Sorbonne University (1967–1988)
Thesis
Les expiations dans le rituel ancien des religieux Jaina (1965)
Academic advisors
Walther Schubring
Colette Caillat (15 January 1921 – 15 January 2007) was a French professor of Sanskrit and comparative grammar. She was also one of the world's leading Jain scholars.
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