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French indologist (1936–2024)
Pierre-Sylvain Filliozat | |
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Born | (1936-02-15)15 February 1936 |
Died | 28 December 2024(2024-12-28) (aged 88) |
Awards | Padma Shri |

Pierre-Sylvain Filliozat (15 February 1936 – 28 December 2024) was a French-Indian scholar of Sanskrit.[1][2]
His father, Dr. Jean Filliozat.[2] Pierre-Sylvain was married to Vasundara Kavali Filliozat, a Karnataka-based scholar who worked on Hampi and wrote books. Filliozat died in Paris on 28 December 2024, at the age of 88.[3]
Awards
- Padma Shri
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Knight of the Ordre national du Mérite
- Commander of the Ordre des Palmes académiques
References
- ^ "Prof. Pierre-Sylvain Filliozat" (PDF).
- ^ a b "Paninian from Paris". The Hindu. 27 November 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ^ Author (29 December 2024). "Sanskrit Scholar Dr. Pierre-Sylvain Filliozat passes away in Paris". Star of Mysore. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
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