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Louis Bazin, Silver/Ebony Violin Bow Demonstration
Louis Bazin (20 December 1920 – 2 March 2011) was a French orientalist.
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- Louis Bazin SilverEbony Violin Bow Demonstration
- Le dfunt Marc Louis Bazin obtient une dcharge posthume de la Commission Bicamrale
- Biography
- References
Le défunt Marc Louis Bazin obtient une décharge posthume de la Commission Bicamérale
Biography
Born in Caen, he entered the École Normale Supérieure in 1939. When he graduated in 1943, he became a senior research fellow at the French National Centre for Scientific Research, while continuing his studies at the National School for Modern Oriental Languages.
In 1949, he became a professor-delegate after his teacher Jean Deny retired. In 1957, he became a full professor at the ENLOV (the above-mentioned Oriental Language School's new name). Since 1950, he has also been the director of studies at the École pratique des hautes études (Section IV). Beginning in 1980, Bazin became a Professor at the University of Paris III. He retired from his position there in 1990.
Bazin is a member of the Asiatic Society (of which he was formerly vice-chairman). He is also a member of the International Union of Oriental and Asian Studies (of which he was formerly the treasurer, secretary general and vice-president), and the Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-Lettres (elected 22 October 1993 to the chair Claude Cahen). He was Vice-Chairman of the Societas Uralo-Altaica, and president of the section of Oriental Languages and Cultures of the French National Centre for Scientific Research.