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Oskar Rescher
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Oskar Rescher

أوسكار ريشير

Notable figure 1883–1972 · Source: ʿAbd al-ʿAziz al-Humaid, Aʿmal al-mustashriqin al-ʿarabiyya fi al-muʿjam al-ʿarabi: dirasa wa-taqwim (PhD thesis, Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University, 1433 AH), vol. 1, p. 160 (table of edited language books) · Second source: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, authority record (GND 110603087): Rescher, Oskar (Reşer, Osman), born 1 Oct. 1883 in Stuttgart, died 26 March 1972

From Germany; worked in Türkiye

Field: Editing language texts

Affiliation

Editor of Ibn Jinni's al-Mudhakkar wa-l-muʾannath (1914)

Biography

Born in Stuttgart, he lived in Istanbul and took Turkish nationality as Osman Reşer. He edited al-Saghani's treatise on the names of the wolf and Ibn Jinni's al-Mudhakkar wa-l-muʾannath (1914), and Abu Hilal al-ʿAskari's al-Muʿjam fi baqiyyat al-ashyaʾ (1915).