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Franklin Lewis
Born
(1961-07-24)July 24, 1961
Lexington, Virginia
Died
September 19, 2022(2022-09-19) (aged 61)
Chicago, Illinois
Organization
American Institute of Iranian Studies
Spouse
Foruzan Lewis
Parents
Robert Lewis (father)
Anne White Lewis (mother)
Academic background
Alma mater
University of California, Berkeley (BA, 1983) University of Chicago (PhD, 1995)
Thesis
Reading, Writing, and Recitation: Sanā’i and The Origins of the Persian Ghazal
Academic work
Institutions
Emory University University of Chicago
Notable works
Rumi: Past and Present, East and West, The Life Teachings of Jalāl al-Din Rumi (2008)
Franklin D. Lewis (1961 - 2022) was an Associate Professor of Persian Language and Literature, and Chair of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago with affiliations to the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Chicago. He taught classes on Persian language and literature, medieval Islamic thought, Sufism, Baha'i Studies, translation studies, and Iranian cinema.[1]
Lewis died after a long illness on September 19, 2022.[2][3]
^"Franklin Lewis | Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations". The University of Chicago - Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations. Archived from the original on October 24, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
^Losensky, Paul (September 21, 2022). "In memory of Professor Franklin Lewis (1961-2022)". The University of Chicago - Center for Middle Eastern Studies. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
^Patterson, Sara (October 10, 2022). "Franklin D. Lewis, Prolific and Dedicated Scholar of Persian Literature, 1961-2022". Division of the Humanities. University of Chicago.
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