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Stig Wikander

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Swedish historian of religion and iranologist

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According to Wikipedia, Oscar Stig Wikander was a Swedish Indologist, Iranologist and religious scientist. Biography Stig Wikander was born in Norrtälje, Sweden on 27 August 1908, the son of a pharmacist. After graduating from high school in Uppsala at seventeen, Wikander enrolled at Uppsala University, where he received an MA in Latin and Greek summa cum laude at the age of eighteen. His mentor at Uppsala was Henrik Samuel Nyberg. Wikander subsequently went to Paris, Berlin and Copenhagen. In Paris he became a member of the prestigious Société Asiatique. At the University of Copenhagen he studied under Arthur Christensen.

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Stig Wikander's Published Works

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Published Works

  • Feuerpriester in Kleinasien und Iran (1948) (59)
  • Vayu : Texte und Untersuchungen zur indo-iranischen Religionsgeschichte (1941) (35)
  • Der arische Männerbund Studien zur indo-iranischen Sprach- und Religionsgeschichte (1938) (12)

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