# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-antoine-dubois
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:35:32.173Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-antoine-dubois"
name: "Jean-Antoine Dubois"
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description: "Abbé J. A. Dubois or Jean-Antoine Dubois was a French Catholic missionary in India, and member of the Missions Etrangères de Paris; he was called Dodda Swami by the local people. In his work on Hindu manners, customs and traditions he presented Indian cultures, traditions, thoughts and the varnasrama system. He returned to France, and authored a book of Indology, Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies."
tagline: "French missionary"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "FR"
birthDate: "1766-01-10"
deathDate: "1848-02-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump