Theo van Lint

Theo Maarten van Lint (born 15 June 1957 in Delft) is a Dutch scholar of Armenian studies.

He has been the Calouste Gulbenkian Professor of Armenian Studies at the University of Oxford[1] and a professorial fellow of Pembroke College since 2002.

[3] Van Lint completed MA degrees in Slavic languages and literatures as well as Indo-European comparative linguistics at the University of Leiden in 1988.

[4] Under the supervision of Jos Weitenberg [nl; hy; ru], he completed his Ph.D. at the University of Leiden in 1996 with a thesis on Kostandin of Erznka, an Armenian religious poet of the XIIIth-XIVth century.

[5] From 1996 to 1999, van Lint was a Research Fellow at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences.