MarÃa Rosa Menocal
MarÃa 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.
Known For
Writing
Born
April 9, 1953
Place of Birth
Havana, Cuba
Died
October 15, 2012 age 59
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