Person:Monier Monier-Williams (1)

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Sir Monier Monier-Williams
b.12 Nov 1819 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
d.11 Apr 1899 Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
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Name[1] Sir Monier Monier-Williams
Alt Name[1] Monier Williams
Alt Name[1][3] Kt Monier Williams
Gender Male
Birth[1] 12 Nov 1819 Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaMumbai known as Bombay at the time of birth
Occupation[1] From 1844 to 1858 East India College, Hertford-Heath, EnglandAsian languages instructor
Marriage 1848 to Unknown
Occupation[2] From 1860 to 1899 University of OxfordBoden Professor of Sanskrit
Other[1][3] 1876 received rank of Knight Bachelor
Other[1][4] 1887 received rank of Knight Commander in the Order of the Indian Empire
Death[1] 11 Apr 1899 Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Reference Number? Q713510?


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Monier Monier-Williams (; né Williams; 12 November 1819 – 11 April 1899) was a British scholar who was the second Boden Professor of Sanskrit at Oxford University, England. He studied, documented and taught Asian languages, especially Sanskrit, Persian and Hindustani.

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Monier Monier-Williams", in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    7 Aug 2013.
  2. ↑ "Boden Professor of Sanskrit" , in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    7 Aug 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Knight Bachelor" , in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    28 Jul 2013.
  4. ↑ "Order of the Indian Empire" , in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    11 Jun 2013.
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