Marshall Hodgson
Marshall G.S. Hodgson | |
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| Born | April 11, 1922 Richmond, Indiana, United States |
| Died | June 10, 1968 (aged 46) Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Coining the term "Islamicate", contributions to Islamic and world history studies |
| Title | American historian |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | Ralph Waldo Emerson Award (posthumous) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Academic advisors | Gustave von Grunebaum, Muhsin Mehdi, William H. McNeill, John Ulric Nef |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Islamic studies, world history |
| Institutions | University of Chicago |
| Notable works | The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in a World Civilization |
Marshall Goodwin Simms Hodgson (April 11, 1922 – June 10, 1968), was an Islamic studies academic and a world historian at the University of Chicago. He was chairman of the interdisciplinary Committee on Social Thought in Chicago.