Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall
Austrian orientalist and historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Von Hammer" redirects here. For the DC Comics character Hans von Hammer, see Enemy Ace.
Joseph Freiherr von Hammer-Purgstall (9 June 1774 – 23 November 1856) was an Austrian orientalist, historian and diplomat. He is considered one of the most accomplished orientalists of his time.
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Born | 9 June 1774 Graz |
Died | 23 November 1856 (aged 82) Vienna |
Occupation | Orientalist |
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