British Orientalist
1. William Muir (1819)
British Orientalist
Remembered for his scholarship in the fields of Islamic and Near and Far-Eastern studies, Muir is also known for serving as an imperial administrator and governor in Bengal and British...
2. David Wilkins (orientalist) (1685)
British Orientalist
David Wilkins originally named Wilke or Wilkius was a Prussian orientalist born in Memel who settled in England. His 1716 publication of the Coptic New Testament was the editio princeps.