Louis Bazin#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1596 |
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| Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 1994 |
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Louis Bazin passed away March 2, 2011.
Positions Held
- 1990 Professor Emeritus
- 1960 - 1989 Director of the Institute of Turkish Studies at the University of Paris, then of the University of Paris III, Sorbonne Nouvelle
- 1978 Lecturer, 1980 university professor at the University of Paris-III, Sorbonne Nouvelle
- 1950 Director of studies at the École Pratique des Hautes Etudes (IVe section)
- 1957 Full professor at ENLOV (later the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations)
- 1949 Associate professor
Fields of Scholarship
- Turkish studies
Honours and Awards
- Member of the Asian Society (of which he was vice-president)
- Member of the Linguistic Society of Paris
- Member of the Ernest-Renan Society (Paris)
- Member of the Hungarian Orientalist Society
- Member of the Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft
- Member of the International Union of Oriental and Asian Studies (of which he was treasurer, secretary general, then vice-president)
- Member of the Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur zu Mainz
- 1993 Member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (elected October 22, 1993 in Claude Cahen's chair)
- Vice-president of the Societas Uralo-Altaica
- President of the section of oriental languages and civilizations of the CNRS
- Officer of the Legion of Honour
