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James Burnett, Lord Monboddo

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Gender Male
Death224 years ago
Date of birth October 25,1714
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Monboddo House
Date of died May 26,1799
DiedEdinburgh
United Kingdom
Children Elizabeth Burnett
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James Burnett, Lord Monboddo Life story


James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, was a Scottish judge, scholar of linguistic evolution, philosopher and deist. He is most famous today as a founder of modern comparative historical linguistics. In 1767 he became a judge in the Court of Session.

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