Charles Issawi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Issawi

Egyptian academic

Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1916

Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt

Date of Death: 08-Dec-2000

Profession: economist, university teacher, economic historian

Nationality: Egypt

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Charles Issawi (1916 – December 8, 2000) was a prominent academic economist and historian of the Middle East at Columbia University and Princeton University in the United States.
Roger Owen, the A.
J.
Meyer Professor of Middle East History at Harvard, stated that Issawi, "was the father of the study of the modern economic history of the Middle East."