Edward Rehatsek, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Edward Rehatsek

Hungarian orientalist

Date of Birth: 03-Jul-1819

Place of Birth: Ilok, Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia

Date of Death: 11-Dec-1891

Profession: translator, linguist

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Edward Rehatsek (3 July 1819 – 11 December 1891) was an Orientalist and translator of several works of Islamic literature including the Gulistan of Saadi Shirazi, ibn Ishaq’s Prophetic biography, and the Raw?at a?-?afa?.
All three translations were originally published by the Kama Shastra Society founded by Richard Francis Burton and Forster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot at the end of the 19th century.