Khalifa Chater (Arabic: خليفة شاطر; 12 May 1936 – 13 May 2026) was a Tunisian academic and historian.[1]
Khalifa Chater | |
|---|---|
خليفة شاطر | |
| Born | 12 May 1936 |
| Died | 13 May 2026 (aged 90) |
| Education | Paris-Sorbonne University (DÉ) |
| Occupations | Historian Academic |
Chater obtained a Doctorat d'État from Paris-Sorbonne University in 1981 before becoming a history professor at Tunis University. From 1997 to 2002, he was director-general of the National Library of Tunisia.[2] He also directed the Higher Institute of Documentation from 1988 to 1996.[3] In 1996, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Montpellier Paul Valéry[4] and was honored as an Officer of the National Order of Merit.[5]
Chater died on 13 May 2026, one day after his 90th birthday.[6]
References
edit- ↑ "Décès de l'historien tunisien Khalifa Chater". Kapitalis (in French). 13 May 2026. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
- ↑ Ben Younes, Kamel (30 December 2014). "المدير العام السابق للمكتبة الوطنية ومعهد التوثيق لـالصباح أرشيف الدولة ملك عام ولا". Arabic (in Assaabah). Retrieved 14 May 2026.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Décret n°88-769 du 13 avril 1988" (PDF). Official Gazette of the Republic of Tunisia (in French). 19 April 1988. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
- ↑ "Curriculum Vitae". Khalifa Chater (in French).
- ↑ "Décrets et arrêtés" (PDF). Official Gazette of the Republic of Tunisia (in French). 30 June 1996. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
- ↑ "Décès de l'historien francophone Khalifa Chater". La Presse de Tunisie (in French). 13 May 2026. Retrieved 14 May 2026.