| February 25, 2004
John David Yohannan was born May 10, 1910, in Dilman,
Iran to his Assyrian parents, Dr. David Yohannan and his moterh
Mariam (Yauvre) Yohannan. John was a Professor Emirtus of English
and Comparative
literature at the City College of New York. Among the books in
Comparative and Oriental Literatue whihc he has authored is the
widely circulated "Treasury of Asian Literature", published
in 1956 and still in print. From 1945 to 1976 he served on the
editorial board of the journal "Literature East and West" >>>
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