University of Aarhus – Persons of Indian Studies by Prof. Dr. Klaus Karttunen

SIIGER, Halfdan

SIIGER, Halfdan (Hans Christian Julius Johannes Sophus Halfdan Siiger). Copenhagen 28.7.1911 — Copenhagen 15.12.1999. Danish Ethnologist, Scholar of Religion and Tibetan. Professor in Aarhus. Son of wholesale dealer Hans Christian Siiger (1881–1973) and Julie Ingeborg Petrine Fogh (1888–1979). Matriculated from Birkerød in 1929, studies at Copenhagen. Cand. theol. 1936, mag.…

HAARH, Erik

HAARH, Erik Helge. Frederiksberg 20.9.1929 — 1.12.1993. Danish Scholar of Tibetan and Comparative Religion. Professor in Aarhus. Son of Georg Emil Halvor H., an engineer, and Laurene Kristine H. Matriculated in 1948. Studies of history of religions at Copenhagen (for a while in Rome under Tucci), mag.art. 1953. Ph.D. 1969…