W. Norman Brown
Deceased Person
1892 – 1975
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Who was W. Norman Brown?
William Norman Brown was a distinguished Indologist, Sanskritist who established the first academic department of South Asian Studies in the U.S. and organized the American Oriental Society in 1926. He was the Professor of Sanskrit at the University of Pennsylvania for most of his academic career.
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