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Julius Klaproth

Julius Klaproth
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Heinrich Julius Klaproth was a German linguist, historian, ethnographer, author, orientalist and explorer. As a scholar, he is credited along with Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat with being instrumental in turning East Asian Studies into scientific disciplines with critical methods.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Constantine Samuel RafinesqueOctober 22, 1783 – September 18, 1840
  2. Hugh Glasscirca 1783 – 1833
  3. Julius Klaproth (this page)October 11, 1783 – August 28, 1835
  4. Johann Karl Ehrenfried KegelOctober 3, 1784 – June 25, 1863
  5. John OxleyJuly 6, 1784 – May 26, 1828
  6. Sándor Kőrösi CsomaMarch 27, 1784 – April 11, 1842

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