English Orientalists: Richard Francis Burton, William Jones, Robert of Ketton, Nathaniel Brassey Halhed, John Selden, E. A. Wallis Budge

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 69. Chapters: Richard Francis Burton, William Jones, Robert of Ketton, Nathaniel Brassey Halhed, John Selden, E. A. Wallis Budge, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Stephen Wootton Bushell, Sir John Woodroffe, Donald Wiseman, Sir George Staunton, 2nd Baronet, Violet Dickson, Edward William Lane, H. R. P. Dickson, Walter Tyndale, Edward Granville Browne, Charles Wilkins, Edward Henry Palmer, William Marsden, Thomas Hyde, Edwin Long, George Sale, Edward Angelo Goodall, John Richardson, Richard Olaf Winstedt, Basil Hall Chamberlain, Dorina Neave, Joseph White, Edward Pococke, Robert Huntington, David Samuel Margoliouth, William Cureton, Harold Walter Bailey, William Gifford Palgrave, Reuben Burrow, Thomas Walker Arnold, George Cecil Renouard, Alfred Felix Landon Beeston, Robert Talbot Kelly, Ralph Lilley Turner, John Brande Morris, Peter Avery, H. V. F. Winstone, Reynold A. Nicholson, Gordon Luce, Samuel Rolles Driver, Thomas Yeates, William Hodge Mill, Gerard Clauson, Thomas Maurice, Forster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot, Laurence Aldersey, Thomas Jarrett, Godfrey Rolles Driver, John Frederick Lewis, Samuel Lee, Frederick William Thomas, Henry Tattam, Joseph Dacre Carlyle, Sophia Lane Poole, Robert Lubbock Bensly, John Macbride, Edmund Castell, Bart Moore-Gilbert, Lionel Barnett, Thomas Greaves, Richard Laurence, Edward Colborne Baber, William Guise, John Cripps Pembrey Jnr, William Yates, Emmeline Lott, Leonard Chappelow, Richard Fleming St Andrew St John. Excerpt: Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 - 20 October 1890) was a British geographer, explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia, Africa and the Americas as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to o...