John Cooper | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1947 |
| Died | 1998 outside Reims in northern France |
| Nationality | British |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Islamic Studies |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge |
| Thesis | Intellect and Language: A Case Study of the Philosophical Foundations of Shii Legal Methodology |
| Doctoral advisor | Wilferd Ferdinand Madelung |
John (Yahya) Cooper (24 August 1947 - 9 January 1998) was a British Islamic studies scholar and the E. G. Browne lecturer in Persian at the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Cambridge.[1][2]