James Darmesteter
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Birth Date 28 March 1849
Death Date 19 October 1894.
Personal Name James Darmesteter
Alternate Names
- J. Darmesteter
- James Translated By Darmesteter
- Y. D. Lefrançais
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French author, orientalist, and antiquarian, famous for the English translation of the “Avesta”. Brother of Arsène Darmesteter. Married to Agnes Mary Frances Robinson, an English writer, later also known as “Lady James Darmesteter”.