Gherardo Gnoli#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 863 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
Elected: | 1990 |
Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
Gherardo Gnoli passed away March 7, 2012.
Positions Held
- 1996 - 2012 President of Società Italiana per la Storia delle Religioni (SISR)
- 1996 - 2011 President of the Istituto Italiano per l’Africa e l’Oriente (IsIAO)
- 1979 - 1995 President of the Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente (IsMEO)
- 1968 Professor of Iranian Studies
Fields of Scholarship
- Semitic studies
- Iranology
- Religions of ancient Iran
- Date of Zoroaster
- Ancient Iranian geography
- Achaemenid and Sasanian cultural and religious history