John Freely (1926–2017)
Autor von Istanbul : The Imperial City
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John Freely was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 26, 1926. During World War II, he enlisted in the U. S. Navy. He studied physics at Iona College and New York University and did thermonuclear research at the Forrestal Research Center, Princeton University. In 1960, he took a post teaching mehr anzeigen theoretical physics at Robert College, Istanbul. He wrote numerous books during his lifetime including Strolling Through Istanbul written with Hilary Sumner-Boyd, Jem Sultan, Storm on Horseback, The Grand Turk, Aladdin's Lamp, Light from the East, and Before Galileo. He died on April 20, 2017 at the age of 90. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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The Grand Turk: Sultan Mehmet II-Conqueror of Constantinople and Master of an Empire (2009) 93 Exemplare
Aristoteles in Oxford. Wie das finstere Mittelalter die moderne Wissenschaft begründete (2012) 88 Exemplare
A Travel Guide to Homer: On the Trail of Odysseus Through Turkey and the Mediterranean (2014) 41 Exemplare
Light From the East: How the Science of Medieval Islam Helped to Shape the Western World (2010) 38 Exemplare
Strolling Through Athens: Fourteen Unforgettable Walks through Europe's Oldest City (1980) 35 Exemplare
The Redhouse Guide to the Black Sea Coast of Turkey: By John Freely; Photographs by Anthony E. Baker (1996) 4 Exemplare
A history of Robert College : The American College for girls, and Boğaziçi University (Bosphorus University) (2000) 4 Exemplare
Turkey around the Marmara 2 Exemplare
Turkiye Uygarliklar Rehberi 1: Istanbul 1 Exemplar
ΜΙΚΡΑ ΑΣΙΑ - ΤΑΞΙΔΙ ΣΤΗΝ ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ ΤΗΣ 1 Exemplar
The Aegean Coast of Turkey 1 Exemplar
Ottoman Architecture 1 Exemplar
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- 1926
- Todestag
- 2017-04-20
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- male
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- USA
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- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Wohnorte
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Istanbul, Türkei - Ausbildung
- New York University
Oxford University
Iona College, New Rochelle, New York, USA - Berufe
- Physiker
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- Freely, Maureen (Tochter)
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- Boğaziçi University
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