Martijn Theodoor Houtsma

Deceased Person

1851 – 1943

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Who was Martijn Theodoor Houtsma?

Martijn Theodoor Houtsma, often referred to as M. Th. Houtsma, was a Dutch orientalist. He was a fellow of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a leading expert on the history of the Seljuks. He remains best known for his work as editor of the first edition of the standard encyclopedic reference work on Islam, the Encyclopaedia of Islam.

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Born
Jan 15, 1851
Also known as
  • Хаутсма, Мартин Теодор
Died
Feb 9, 1943

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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