Nancy Dupree
Nancy Hatch Dupree (Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value).; October 3, 1927 – September 10, 2017) was an American-Afghan historian whose work primarily focused on the history of modern Afghanistan.
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Born | [1] | October 3, 1927
Died | September 10, 2017 | (aged 89)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Administrator |
Title | Director of the Afghanistan Center at Kabul University |
Successor | Position vacant |
Dupree went to Barnard College and Columbia University to study Chinese.[2]
Dupree was the director of the Afghanistan Center at Kabul University in Afghanistan and author of five books that she compiled while studying the history of Afghanistan from 1962 until the late 1970s.
References
- ↑ Dalrymple, William (5 April 2013). "I Think I'll Just Finish My Chips". Newsweek Pakistan (AG Publications (Private) Limited). Archived from the original on 12 January 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- ↑ Bohlen, Celestine (9 July 2002). "A Love Affair With Afghanistan Continues at 74; Her Guidebook Inspired a Play, And She Fights for a Nation's Soul" – via NYTimes.com.