Richard G. Salomon (professor of Asian studies)

Richard G. Salomon
OccupationProfessor
TitleWilliam P. and Ruth Gerberding University Professor
Academic background
Education
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Washington
Main interestsIndian Buddhism studies

Richard G. Salomon is the William P. and Ruth Gerberding University Professor in the Department of Asian Languages and Literature at the University of Washington.

Salomon is a Sanskrit, Pali and Prakrit-languages scholar, known for his studies on Indian epigraphy. He is also a specialist in early Indian Buddhism studies.