María Rosa Menocal

Biography

María Rosa Menocal was a Cuban-born scholar of medieval culture and history and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University. In 2002 Menocal wrote the book The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain, which has been translated into many languages. Menocal died of melanoma in 2012.

Details

Birthday: 09/04/1953

PlaceOfBirth: Havana, Cuba

Deathday: 15/10/2012

Gender: 1

Homepage: http://www.mariarosamenocal.com/

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