Louis Massignon was a French Catholic scholar of Islam and a pioneer of Catholic-Muslim mutual understanding. He was an influential figure in the twentieth century with regard to the Catholic Church's relationship with Islam and played a role in Islam being accepted as an Abrahamic faith among Catholics.
- Occupation
- Islamicist, university teacher, literary scholar, orientalist
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- July 25, 1883, 1883
- Died
- October 31, 1962, 1962
