Thomas Walker Arnold, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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British orientalist
Date of Birth: 19-Apr-1864
Place of Birth: Devonport, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 09-Jun-1930
Profession: historian
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Thomas Walker Arnold
- Sir Thomas Walker Arnold (19 April 1864–9 June 1930) was a British orientalist and historian of Islamic art who taught at Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh Muslim University (then Aligarh College), and Government College University, Lahore.
- He was a friend of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, and wrote his famous book "The preaching of Islam" at the insistence of Sir Syed.
- He also taught poet-philosopher Muhammad Iqbal and Syed Sulaiman Nadvi, and was a very close friend of Shibli Nomani who was also a teacher at Aligarh.
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