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Lewis, Geoffrey Lewis (1920-2008), Turkish scholar

Celia Kerslake

in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

ISBN: 9780198614128
Published online September 2004 | | DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/100005
Lewis, Geoffrey Lewis (1920-2008), Turkish scholar

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Lewis, Geoffrey Lewis (1920-2008), Turkish scholar, was born at 13 Abersham Road, Hackney, London, on 19 June 1920 (the date was incorrectly recorded on the birth certificate as 14 June). He was the second of the three children, and the only son, of Jewish parents, Ashley Lewis (1887-1971), foreman at ...

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