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    Eugène Burnouf (French pronunciation: [øʒɛn byʁnuf]; April 8, 1801 – May 28, 1852) was a French scholar, an Indologist and orientalist. His notable works...
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  • Burnouf is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Emile Burnouf (1821–1907), Orientalist and author Eugène Burnouf (1801–1852), French scholar...
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    first to decipher the name Achaemenides and the consonants m and n. Eugène Burnouf identified the names of various satrapies and the consonants k and z...
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    dictionary. Émile was the nephew of Jean-Louis Burnouf, a famous philologist, and cousin of Eugène Burnouf, the founder of Buddhist studies in the West...
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    main language of Sri Lanka] to Europe for translation and publication. Eugène Burnouf produced a Romanized transliteration and translation into Latin in 1826...
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  • de Kreichna by Eugène Burnouf, Eugène-Louis Hauvette-Besnault and Alfred Roussel Eugène-Louis Hauvette-Besnault on data.bnf.fr Eugène-Louis Hauvette-Besnault...
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    investigation of the authorship and evolution of the text. Brill. p. 15. Eugène Burnouf (1911). Legends of Indian Buddhism. New York: E. P. Dutton. pp. 20–29...
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  • American Indian languages) (1838) Theodor Benfey, Lexicon of Greek Roots Eugène Burnouf Ernest Renan, General History of Semitic Languages (1847) Albin de Chevallet...
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    European scholars by Eugène Burnouf in 1852 and taken up by Schliemann in Ilios (1880), based on a letter from Max Müller that quotes Burnouf. The term sauwastika...
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    while Davidson proposes that some dharani are "codes". According to Eugène Burnouf, the 19th-century French Indologist and a scholar of Buddhism, dharanis...
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    pioneering work of Grotefend. This time, academics took note, particularly Eugène Burnouf and Rasmus Christian Rask, who would expand on Grotefend's work and...
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  • Egyptian Hieroglyphs (Decipherment) 1822 Georg Friedrich Grotefend, Eugène Burnouf, and Henry Rawlinson Old Persian Cuneiform (Decipherment) 1823 Thomas...
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    has been translated from the Sanskrit into French by Eugène Burnouf (1801-1852) : Eugène Burnouf (1801-1852) et les études indo-iranologiques, actes de...
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  • from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014. "Eugène Burnouf". CNAP. Retrieved 15 July 2022. "l'Art couronnant la Beauté". Retrieved...
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  • Notable modern scholars in Buddhist studies Eugène Burnouf (1801–1852) Viggo Fausböll (1821–1908) Robert Caesar Childers (1838–1876) T.W. Rhys Davids (1843–1922)...
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    Archived from the original on 10 May 2018. Alain Daniélou 2003, p. 109. Eugène Burnouf (1911). Legends of Indian Buddhism. New York: E. P. Dutton. p. 59. S...
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  • Belleville. At nineteen he entered the École Normale, where he studied under Eugène Burnouf, Abel-Francois Villemain, and Victor Cousin. After teaching for several...
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    Jones and Sir John Woodroffe in British India, Anquetil-Duperron and Eugène Burnouf in France, Heinrich Roth, Franz Bopp, Friedrich von Schlegel and Max...
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  • Killing of Yadjnadatta). Burnouf was an early student of Sanskrit, which he studied under Alexander Hamilton. His son was Eugène Burnouf, and his great-nephew...
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    by Western scholars. It was the work of pioneering scholars such as Eugène Burnouf, Max Müller, Hermann Oldenberg and Thomas William Rhys Davids that paved...
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    first to decipher the name Achaemenides and the consonants m and n. Eugène Burnouf identified the names of various satrapies and the consonants k and z...
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    Anquetil-Duperron's "attempt at a translation was, of course, premature", and, as Eugène Burnouf demonstrated sixty years later, translating the Avesta via a previous...
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    boy was sent to the Lycée Louis-le-Grand, where Louis Hachette and Eugène Burnouf became his friends. After he completed his studies at the lycée, he...
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    fables. In 1845, Müller moved to Paris to study Sanskrit under Eugène Burnouf. Burnouf encouraged him to publish the complete Rigveda, making use of the...
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    sūtra in Nepal and sent them to the Indologist Eugène Burnouf (1801-1852) in Paris for analysis. Burnouf's first impression was lack of interest, "because...
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    Langlois, Auguste-Louis-Armand Loiseleur-Deslongchamps and especially Eugène Burnouf, who would become his successor at the Collège on his death in 1832...
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  • missionary Benjamin Clough in 1824, and an initial study published by Eugène Burnouf and Christian Lassen in 1826 (Essai sur le Pali, ou Langue sacrée de...
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    drama and philosophy. During this period he published, jointly with Eugène Burnouf, his first work, Essai sur le Pâli (Paris, 1826). On his return to Bonn...
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    Institut de France committee composed of C.B. Hase, J.B.F. Lajard, and Eugène Burnouf. Rousseau, Jean; Thouard, Denis, eds. (1999), Lettres Édifiantes et...
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    the first Sanskrit text of the Lotus Sutra and sent it to translator Eugène Burnouf of the Collége de France, Paris. During his service in India, Hodgson...
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