George Thomas Kurian

George Thomas Kurian
BornGeorge Babu Thomas Kurian 
3 August 1931 
Died2015  (aged 83–84)
Alma mater
OccupationEncyclopedist 

George Thomas Kurian (August 4, 1931 Changanacherry 2015) was an Indian (naturalized U.S. citizen) historian and writer known for being the editor of several encyclopedias and reference works. Kurian also was founder and president of the Society of Encyclopedists. He was coeditor of the World Christian Encyclopedia, The Encyclopedia of Christian Civilizations, the Dictionary of Christianity, and Encyclopedia of Christian Literature.