Hasan Eren, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hasan Eren

Turkish linguist

Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1919

Place of Birth: Vidin, Vidin Province, Bulgaria

Date of Death: 26-May-2007

Profession: scientist

Nationality: Turkey

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Hasan Eren (March 15, 1919, Vidin, Bulgaria – May 26, 2007, Ankara, Turkey) was a Turkish academic etymologist, linguist, Turkologist, and Hungarologist specializing in Turkish language, other Turkic languages, and Hungarian language who served as head of the Turkish Language Association from 1983 to 1993.
He is member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1988.
Eren was working on etymology of Turkish for tens of years.
He also wrote the Dictionary of Turkish Etymology.
Viktor Orbán awarded Hasan Eren by a medal (Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary) for his contributions to the Hungarian language on June 24, 2000.