Ouseley, William

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William Ouseley

(English: Sir William Ouseley)

English Orientalist (1767-1842), particularly interested in Persian studies. He accompanied his brother's mission to Persia in 1810 and described his travels in three volumes issued in 1819, 1821 and 1823; he also published Oriental Collections (1797-1799). (BCW 3:517).

Some links:

• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Узли, Уильям
• Other resources: Russian BTS: card data

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Shortly: English Orientalist (1767-1842), particularly interested in Persian studies. He accompanied his brot...