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Hommage à Gérard Fussman - Union rationaliste Disparition de Gérard Fussman, professeur honoraire du Collège de France, titulaire de la chaire Histoire du monde indien, de 1984 à 2011, membre de l'Union rationaliste. Guy Bruit lui rend hommage. union-rationaliste.org

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To: Clementin Catherine <catherine.clementin-ojha@ehess.fr>
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Subject: Re: [INDOLOGY] Gerard Fussman

 

Thank you for sharing this sad news.

Prof. Fussman, while he could certainly be a difficult person at times, was a truly great scholar who made many really important contributions. He will be missed.

Jonathan Silk

On Sun, May 15, 2022 at 10:51 PM Clementin Catherine <catherine.clementin-ojha@ehess.fr> wrote:

Dear List,

Persons of his entourage have informed me that the French indologist, Gerard Fussman, professor at the College de France from 1984 to 2011, passed away in Strasbourg on May 14, 2022, a few days before his 82nd birthday. 

Yours,

Catherine Clementin-Ojha

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