Josef van Ess: key obituary facts
Is Josef van Ess dead? Yes. Josef van Ess died on November 27, 2021, at age 87.
Cause of death: Josef van Ess's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Josef van Ess known for?
He was known as German scholar of Islamic studies.
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German scholar of Islamic studies
Died on Saturday November 27th 2021