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Robert Caesar Childers

British Orientalist scholar (1838-1876) · Academics · Died at 38

Robert Caesar Childers was a British Orientalist and the compiler of the first Pali-English dictionary to be published. He was the father of the Irish nationalist Erskine Childers and the paternal grandfather of the fourth president of Ireland, Erskine Hamilton Childers.

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Academics
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Deceased
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Lived 1838 to 1876 · aged 38