María Rosa Menocal
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Biography: María Rosa Menocal was a Cuban-born scholar of medieval culture and history and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University. In 2002 Menocal wrote the book The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain, which has been translated into many languages. Menocal died of melanoma in 2012.
Department: Writing
Place of Birth: Havana, Cuba
Birthday: April 09, 1953
Deathday: October 15, 2012
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Gender: Female
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