Michał Boym
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 365 years ago |
| Born | Lviv |
| Ukraine | |
| Date of died | August 22,1659 |
| Died | Guangxi |
| China | |
| Parents | Pavlo Yuriy Boyim |
| Books | Flora Sinensis |
| Grandparents | Gheorghe Boyim |
| Date of birth | January 1,1612 |
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| ID | 805909 |
Michał Boym Life story
Michał Piotr Boym was a Polish Jesuit missionary to China, scientist and explorer. He was an early Western traveller within the Chinese mainland, and the author of numerous works on Asian fauna, flora and geography. The first European Chinese dictionary, published in 1670, is attributed to Boym.
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