Heinrich Julius Klaproth
German Orientalist and traveller. As a young man, received an appointment in the St. Petersburg Academy and in 1805 accompanied Count Golovkin on an embassy to China (BCW 9:440-441).
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- Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
- CTD article in Russian: Клапрот, Генрих Юлий
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