General Editors

  • David A. Michelson, Vanderbilt University
  • Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent, Marquette University
  • Nathan P. Gibson, Vanderbilt University
  • Daniel L. Schwartz, Texas A&M University

Technical Editors

  • William L. Potter, Vanderbilt University
  • Daniel L. Schwartz, Texas A&M University

Editorial Committee

See the introductions to the respective volumes in the Syriac Biographical Dictionary:
  1. A Guide to Syriac Authors
  2. Qadishe: Guide to the Syriac Saints

How to Cite The Syriac Biographical Dictionary

Notes: Nathan P. Gibson, David A. Michelson, Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent, and Daniel L. Schwartz, general editors; Daniel L. Schwartz and William L. Potter, technical editors, The Syriac Biographical Dictionary (Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016-), http://syriaca.org/persons

Bibliography: Gibson, Nathan P., David A. Michelson, Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent, and Daniel L. Schwartz, general editors; Daniel L. Schwartz and William L. Potter, technical editors. The Syriac Biographical Dictionary. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016-. http://syriaca.org/persons


The Syriac Biographical Dictionary (SBD) is a multi-volume name and biographic authority record documenting persons relevant to the field of Syriac studies.