Amiot, Jean Joseph Marie
Amiot, Jean Joseph Marie
Born in 1718 at Toulon, France; died on 9 October 1793 in Beijing, China. French Jesuit missionary to China. Learned Orientalist whose writings helped expose and explain China to Europe.
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Born in 1718 at Toulon, France; died on 9 October 1793 in Beijing, China. French Jesuit missionary to China. Learned Orientalist whose writings helped expose and explain China to Europe.