Michael Pearson (historian)

Michael N. Pearson (born 1941) is an historian and academic known for his studies on the Indian Ocean. He currently serves as Emeritus Professor at University of New South Wales, Sydney.[1][2]

Michael N. Pearson
Born
Michael Naylor Pearson

1941
Morrinsville, New Zealand
OccupationHistorian
Academic

Pearson was born in Morrinsville, New Zealand.[3] He studied at University of Auckland and completed his doctoral studies from University of Michigan (1971).[3]

Books
  • The Indian Ocean (2003)[2]
  • India and the Indian Ocean (1999)
  • The Swahili Coast, India and Portugal in the Early Modern Era (1998)
  • Pious Passengers: the Hajj in Earlier Times (1994).[1]

References
  1. "The Indian Ocean (Routledge)". Routledge. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. Freitag, Ulrike (17 December 2004). "The Indian Ocean (review)". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 67 (3): 441–443. doi:10.1017/S0041977X04520256. ISSN 1474-0699.
  3. "Pearson, M.N". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 26 June 2020.


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