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Marshall Hodgson
American historian (1922–1968)
Marshall G.S. Hodgson | |
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| Born | (1922-04-11)April 11, 1922 Richmond, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | June 10, 1968(1968-06-10) (aged 46) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Coining the term "Islamicate", contributions to Islamic and world history studies |
| Title | American historian |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | Ralph Waldo Emerson Award (posthumous) |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Academic advisors | Gustave von Grunebaum, Muhsin Mehdi, William H.
McNeill, John Ulric Nef |
| Institutions | University of Chicago |
| Notable works | The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in a World Civilization |
Marshall Goodwin Simms Hodgson (April 11, 1922 – June 10, 1968) was an American historian and scholar of Islamic studies best known for his pioneering work on Islamic civilization and his contributions to world history.
He was a professor at the University of Chicago, where he developed