Edward Denison Ross
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 84 years ago |
Date of birth | June 6,1871 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | September 20,1940 |
Died | Istanbul |
Parents | A J Ross |
Books | The Persians |
The Heart of Asia | |
Education | University College London |
Marlborough College | |
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ID | 918622 |
Edward Denison Ross Life story
Sir Edward Denison Ross was an 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. Ross read in 49 languages, and spoke in 30.