Biography of Jacques Waardenburg

Jacques Waardenburg (* 15. March 1930 in Haarlem; † 8. April 2015 in Utrecht) was a niederländischer Theologe, Schriftsteller und anerkannter Religions- und Islamwissenschaftler. He was 85 years old. He studied at University of Amsterdam. He worked at McGill University, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Lausanne and Utrecht University. His faith was Protestantism. His awards include honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal, doctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki and honorary doctor of the University of Jena.