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Julius Klaproth

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German orientalist

Historical FiguresLived 1783 to 1835 · aged 51
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Heinrich Julius Klaproth was a German linguist, historian, ethnographer, author, orientalist and explorer. As a scholar, he is credited along with Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat with being instrumental in turning East Asian Studies into scientific disciplines with critical methods.

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