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Joaquín Vallvé Bermejo

خواكين بايبي بيرميخو

Notable figure 1929–2011 · Source: Juan Martos Quesada, Joaquín Vallvé Bermejo (1929–2011), Anaquel de Estudios Árabes 23 (2012); Dirasat Istishraqiyya, no. 19, Hamdawi, p. 122

Field: Teaching Arabic

Affiliation

Arabic chairs at Barcelona and Madrid; edited al-Muqtabis

Biography

A Spaniard born in Tetouan and a pupil of Emilio García Gómez, he won the chair of Arabic at Barcelona (1970), returned to Madrid as professor of Arabic and Islamic studies (1973–1999), and directed the Miguel Asín Institute. With Ruiz Girela he edited part of Ibn Hayyan's al-Muqtabis (2003), and he published a facsimile of its manuscript in the Academy of History (1999).