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Edward Denison Ross

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British linguist and orientalist (1871-1940)

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Sir Edward Denison Ross, known as Denison, was a British orientalist and linguist, specializing in languages of the Middle East, Central and East Asia. He was the first director of the University of London's School of Oriental Studies from 1916 to 1937.

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United Kingdom
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deceased
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Lived 1871 to 1940 · aged 69
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