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William Jones (philologist)

William Jones (philologist)

Anglo-welsh philologist and scholar of ancient india

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Is a
Person
Person
Also Known As
Sir William Jones
Author of
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An ode
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Dissertations and miscellaneous pieces relating to the history and antiquities, the arts, sciences, and literature, of Asia
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Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages
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Citizenship
England
England
Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of Great Britain
Birthdate
September 28, 1746
Date of Death
April 27, 1794
Educated at
University College, Oxford
University College, Oxford
Harrow School
Harrow School
Father
William Jones (mathematician)
William Jones (mathematician)
Founder of
The Asiatic Society
The Asiatic Society
ISNI
0000000118804347
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Mother
Mary Jones and her Bible
Mary Jones and her Bible
Occupation
Politician
Politician
Judge
Judge
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Anthropologist
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Orientalist
Author
Author
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Writer
Writer
Poet
Poet
Open Library ID
OL4400804A
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Birthplace
Westminster
Westminster
Place of Death
Kolkata
Kolkata
VIAF
102326800
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Wikidata ID
Q273969

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