Fred Donner

Fred McGraw Donner
Born1945 (age 7980)
Alma materPrinceton University
Known forIslamic Studies; Quranic (Islamic) studies; scriptural exegesis; scholarship on Islamic origins
AwardsGuggenheim Fellow (2007)
Member of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts
Scientific career
FieldsIslamic Studies
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago;
Yale University;
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Fred McGraw Donner (born 1945) is a scholar of Islam and Peter B. Ritzma Professor of Near Eastern History at the University of Chicago. He has published several books about early Islamic history.