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Anglo-Welsh philologist and scholar of ancient India

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Sir William Jones FRS FRAS FRSE (28 September 1746 – 27 April 1794) was a British philologist, orientalist and a puisne judge on the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal, and a scholar of ancient India. He is particularly known for his proposition of the existence of a relationship among European and Indo-Aryan languages, which later came to be known as the Indo-European languages. Jones is also credited for establishing the Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1784. Wikipedia
Sir William Jones FRS FRAS FRSE (28 September 1746 – 27 April 1794) was a British philologist, orientalist and a puisne judge on the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal, and a scholar of ancient India. He is particularly known for his proposition of the existence of a relationship among European and Indo-Aryan languages, which...
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- Born: September 28, 1746, Westminster, London, England
- Died: April 27, 1794, Kolkata, India
- Spouse: Anna Maria Shipley(m 1783 - 1794)
- Parents: William Jones
- Founded: The Asiatic Society
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