Pahor Labib Scientist

Pahor Labib (also Bahour; Arabic: باهور لبيب; born 19 September 1905 at Ain Shams, Cairo; died 7 May 1994) was Director of the Coptic Museum, Cairo, Egypt, from 1951 to 1965 and one of the world leaders in Egyptology and Coptology.

Personal facts

Pahor Labib
Birth dateSeptember 19, 1905
Birth place
Khedivate of Egypt , Egypt , Ain Shams
Nationality
Egyptians
Date of deathMay 07, 1994
Place of death
Cairo
Education
Berlin
Germany
Humboldt University of Berlin
Cairo University
Known for
Gnosticism
Nag Hammadi library

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Scientist

awards
West Germany
Denmark
Field of study
Egyptology
Coptology
influenced
Hermann Grapow
Percy Newberry

Pahor Labib on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.copticmuseum.gov.eg/Arabic/internal/managers_cv.asp?C_ID=3
  2. http://www.copticmuseum.gov.eg/English/internal/managers_cv.asp?C_ID=3