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John Dowson
19th-century British orientalist · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Lived 1820 to 1881 · aged 61
John Dowson M.R.A.S.(1820-1881) was a British indologist. A noted scholar of Hinduism, he taught in India for much of his life. His book Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology remains one of the most comprehensive and authoritative works on the topic.
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1820 to 1881 · aged 61
