Richard G. Salomon (professor of Asian studies)
Richard G. Salomon | |
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| Occupation | Professor |
| Title | William P. and Ruth Gerberding University Professor |
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| Institutions | University of Washington |
| Main interests | Indian 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.