Tilman Nagel (born 19 April 1942, in Cottbus) is a German Orientalist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Göttingen.
He is the author of books including The Koran and Timor the Conqueror.
His book, Mohammed: Life and Legend,[1] depicts what he sees as the historic reality of the life of Muhammad.
One reviewer considers this "monumental piece of research" to remain "highly relevant for decades to come".
[2] This article on a German linguist is a stub.