Famous orientalists

person who studies Oriental cultures

378 people

All Alive Deceased
Carlos Blanco Pérez

Carlos Blanco Pérez

1986 · Age 39
Alive
Ernst Herzfeld

Ernst Herzfeld

1879 – 1948 · Age 68
Deceased
Alexander Kasimovich Kazembek

Alexander Kasimovich Kazembek

1802 – 1870 · Age 68
Deceased
Sara Ashurbeyli

Sara Ashurbeyli

1906 – 2001 · Age 95
Deceased
Eberhard Schrader

Eberhard Schrader

1836 – 1908 · Age 72
Deceased
Charles Wilkins

Charles Wilkins

1749 – 1836 · Age 87
Deceased
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Arthur John Arberry

1905 – 1969 · Age 64
Deceased
Moses Gaster

Moses Gaster

1856 – 1939 · Age 82
Deceased
Charles Clermont-Ganneau

Charles Clermont-Ganneau

1846 – 1923 · Age 76
Deceased
Gérard Chaliand

Gérard Chaliand

1934 – 2025 · Age 91
Deceased
Pierre Amédée Jaubert

Pierre Amédée Jaubert

1779 – 1847 · Age 67
Deceased
Omeljan Pritsak

Omeljan Pritsak

1919 – 2006 · Age 87
Deceased
David Samuel Margoliouth

David Samuel Margoliouth

1858 – 1940 · Age 81
Deceased
Eduard Sachau

Eduard Sachau

1845 – 1930 · Age 85
Deceased
Friedrich Müller

Friedrich Müller

1834 – 1898 · Age 64
Deceased
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Vasily Vasilievich Struve

1889 – 1965 · Age 76
Deceased
Claude Cahen

Claude Cahen

1909 – 1991 · Age 82
Deceased
Edward Pococke

Edward Pococke

1604 – 1691 · Age 86
Deceased
Mikheil Tsereteli

Mikheil Tsereteli

1878 – 1965 · Age 86
Deceased
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Karl Friedrich Geldner

1852 – 1929 · Age 76
Deceased
James Darmesteter

James Darmesteter

1849 – 1894 · Age 45
Deceased
Nikolay Vladimirovich Khanykov

Nikolay Vladimirovich Khanykov

1819 – 1878 · Age 59
Deceased
Enno Littmann

Enno Littmann

1875 – 1958 · Age 82
Deceased
William Wright

William Wright

1830 – 1889 · Age 59
Deceased
Thomas Hyde

Thomas Hyde

1636 – 1703 · Age 66
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q1731155