# George Psalmanazar

> George Psalmanazar was a Frenchman who claimed to be the first native of Formosa to visit Europe. For some years, he convinced many in Britain, but he was eventually revealed to be of European origin. He subsequently became a theological essayist, and a friend and acquaintance of Samuel Johnson and other noted figures in 18th-century literary London.

*French writer (1679–1763)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1679
- **Died:** 1763-05-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 52.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 13.9 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 11.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [喬治·撒瑪納札](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%96%AC%E6%B2%BB%C2%B7%E6%92%92%E7%91%AA%E7%B4%8D%E6%9C%AD)
- [Джордж Салманазар](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%80)
- [George Psalmanazar](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Psalmanazar)
- [George Psalmanazar](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Psalmanazar)
- [George Psalmanazar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Psalmanazar)
- [George Psalmanazar](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Psalmanazar)
- [George Psalmanazar](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Psalmanazar)
- [George Psalmanazar](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Psalmanazar)
- [ジョルジュ・サルマナザール](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%AB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%8A%E3%82%B6%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB)
- [George Psalmanazar](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Psalmanazar)
- [George Psalmanazar](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Psalmanazar)
- [Салманазар, Джордж](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%80%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6)
- [George Psalmanazar](https://zh_min_nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Psalmanazar)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1508116)

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