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    Antoine Isaac, Baron Silvestre de Sacy (French: [sasi]; 21 September 1758 – 21 February 1838), was a French nobleman, linguist and orientalist. His son...
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    Doing so proved difficult, despite halting progress made by Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy and Johan David Åkerblad. Young, building on their work, observed...
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  • Silvestre (1871–1921), Spanish military general Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758–1838), French linguist and orientalist Paulo Sérgio Silvestre do...
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    Silvestre de Sacy (17 October 1801 – 14 February 1879) was a French journalist. He was born in Paris, the son of the linguist Antoine-Isaac Silvestre...
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    Demotic (Egyptian) (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    deciphered before the hieroglyphs, starting with the efforts of Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy. Scholars were eventually able to translate the hieroglyphs...
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    Avestan, one of the ancient Iranian languages. With this basis, Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy was able to start the study of Middle Persian in 1792–93, during...
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    similarities with the later Coptic script. French Orientalist Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy had been discussing this work with Åkerblad when, in 1801,...
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    1800–1823: Louis Lefèvre‑Gineau 1824–1838: Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy 1838–1840: Louis Thénard 1840–1848: Jean-Antoine Letronne 1848–1852: Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire...
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  • Ernest Renan Antoine-Jean Saint-Martin Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy İbrahim Şinasi Charles Virolleaud 1822–1829: Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy 1829–1832:...
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    Pahlavi, or Southwest Pahlavi. It is between 1787 and 1791 that Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy deciphered the Pahlavi inscriptions of the Sassanid kings....
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  • historian and orientalist, a student of Louis-Mathieu Langlès and Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, a specialist of ancient Persia and the Latin transmission...
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  • he could attend the lectures of Étienne Marc Quatremère and Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, thereby acquiring a thorough knowledge of the Arabic language...
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  • alphabet 1754 Jean-Jacques Barthélemy Phoenician alphabet 1758 Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy Pahlavi script 1791 Jean-François Champollion Egyptian Hieroglyphs...
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    Old Persian through the Zoroastrian Avestas in India, and Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, who had decrypted the monumental Pahlavi inscriptions of the...
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  • The manuscript, written in Latin, was previously owned by Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy and has been held at the University of Genoa library since...
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    Old Persian through the Zoroastrian Avestas in India, and Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, who had decrypted the monumental Pahlavi inscriptions of the...
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    Dessalines, leader of the Haitian Revolution (d. 1806) September 21 Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, French linguist, orientalist (d. 1838) Christopher Gore, U...
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    for Arabic books". alwaraq.net. The 19th-century orientalist Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy edited the first two chapters of al-Jaziri's manuscript and...
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  • 2018). "Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy", KNAW Historisch Ledenbestand (Digitaal Wetenschapshistorisch Centrum). Retrieved 3 May 2020. "R. de la Sagra...
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    al-Hakim's life inspired (presumably through Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy) the French author Gérard de Nerval (1808–1855) who recounted his version...
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    Mercier, Millin, Antoine Mongez, Pastoret, Petit-Radel, Pougens, Quatremère de Quincy, Charles-Frédéric Reinhard, Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, Talleyrand...
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    attended lectures delivered at the Collège de France by Carl Benedict Hase (Greek), Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (Arabic), and Jean-Pierre Abel-Rémusat...
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    Ricard - Roch-Ambroise Cucurron Sicard - Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy - Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini de Manoncourt - Charles Athanase Walckenaer...
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    des Sassanides; suivis de l'Histoire de cette dynastie, traduite du Persan de Mirkhond, transl. Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (Paris, 1793); OCLC 150200240...
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    Catholic orientalist Antoine Isaac, Baron Silvestre de Sacy in Expose de la religion des Druzes. Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, a fervently Catholic...
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    his mother, Sophie Silvestre (1793-1877), he was Antoine-Isaac Silvestre de Sacy's grandson. He taught Turkish at the Collège de France, as extraordinary...
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    Henri-Auguste de 1595-1666 Lomenie Catherine Henriette 1667 Marie Antoinette Dugat, Gustave / Havet, Julien / Houdas, Octave Victor / Silvestre de Sacy, Antoine Isaac...
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    England on 7 June 1802, visiting France, where he met with Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy and Louis-Mathieu Langlès, both orientalists, and received...
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  • Translated from the French rendering of French orientalist Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy (1758–1838). Account of Egypt (1800). Arabic document first...
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    Johann Gustav Stickel (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    influential teacher in Paris was Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, but he also studied Sanskrit with Antoine Leonard de Chézy (1773–1832) and Chinese with...
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