Henri Cordier
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 100 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 8,1849 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | New Orleans |
| Louisiana | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 16,1925 |
| Died | Paris |
| France | |
| Notable students | Édouard Chavannes |
| J. J. L. Duyvendak | |
| Books | T'Oung Pao |
| Education | Chaptal School |
| Edited works | Cathay and the Way Thither: Being a Collection of Medieval Notices of China |
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| ID | 906032 |
Henri Cordier Life story
Henri Cordier was a French linguist, historian, ethnographer, author, editor and Orientalist. He was President of the Société de Géographie in Paris. Cordier was a prominent figure in the development of East Asian and Central Asian scholarship in Europe in the late 19th and early 20th century.