Mohamed Talbi

Mohamed Talbi (16 September 1921 – 1 May 2017) was a Tunisian historian and professor. He was the author of many books about Islam. He was born in Tunis. Talbi was appointed president of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts between 2011 and 2012.
Talbi died on 1 May 2017 in Tunis from respiratory failure, aged 95.