Life and career
He was born at Worcester Park, Surrey, England, on 10 March 1916. He graduated with first class honours in German atBibliography
He was the author of the following books: * The history of the world-conqueror / 'Ala-ad-Din 'Ata-Malik Juvaini. - Manchester : Manchester Univ. Press, 1958 (2 Bände) * Grammar of modern Persian / by John Andrew Boyle. Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz, 1966 (Porta linguarum orientalium ; N.S., 9) * The successors of Genghis Khan / Rašīd-ad-Dīn Faḍlallāh. - New York .a.: Columbia Univ. Press, 1971 * The Cambridge history of Iran / oard of ed. A. J. Arberry ...Vol. 5: The Saljuq and Mongol periods / ed. by J. A. Boyle. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1968 * The Ilāhī-Nāma or Book of God of Farīd al-Din ʿAṭṭār / transl. from the Persian by John Andrew Boyle. With a foreword by Annemarie Schimmel. Manchester : Univ. Press, 1976 (Persian heritage series) * The Mongol World Empire : 1206 - 1370 / John Andrew Boyle. London : Variorum Reprints, 1977 (Collected studies series ; 58)References
External links
* https://archive.org/details/historyoftheworl011648mbp * http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0015587X.1979.9716129?journalCode=rfol20#.UmJthnDXCE4 * http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/boyle-john-andrew-1916-78-british-orientalist {{DEFAULTSORT:Boyle, John Andrew 1916 births 1978 deaths Academics of the Victoria University of Manchester 20th-century British historians English orientalists Iranologists Zoroastrian studies scholars 20th-century translators Alumni of the University of Birmingham