Ignác Goldziher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ignác Goldziher

Hungarian scholar

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1850

Place of Birth: Székesfehérvár, Fejér County, Hungary

Date of Death: 13-Nov-1921

Profession: university teacher, philologist, linguist

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Ignác (Yitzhaq Yehuda) Goldziher (22 June 1850 – 13 November 1921), often credited as Ignaz Goldziher, was a Hungarian scholar of Islam.
Along with the German Theodor Nöldeke and the Dutch Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, he is considered the founder of modern Islamic studies in Europe.