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French orientalists

  • Eugène BurnoufEugène Burnouf entered the world on the 8th of April 1801 within the city of Paris. His father Jean-Louis Burnouf held a position as a professor and…
  • Antoine-Alphonse MontfortAntoine-Alphonse Montfort was born in Paris on the 3rd of April 1802. He began his formal training in 1816 as a pupil of Horace Vernet.