Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (orientalist)
Jean-Baptiste-Louis-Jacques-Joseph Rousseau, most often called Jean-Baptiste Rousseau or Joseph Rousseau, (10 December 1780 – 22 February 1831) was an early 19th-century French orientalist.
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau | |
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| Born | Jean-Baptiste-Louis-Jacques-Joseph Rousseau 10 December 1780 Villeneuve-le-Roi |
| Died | 22 February 1831 (aged 50) Marseille |
| Occupation(s) | Orientalist Iranologist Translators |
| Spouse | Élisabeth Outrey |
He was the son of Jean-François Rousseau or Rousseau of Persia (1753-1808), consul of France in Basra and Baghdad and Anne-Marie Sahid. Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, married with Élisabeth Outrey, was himself consul in Basra in 1805, consul général in Aleppo and to the Tripoli Eyalet (1808).
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