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William Jones — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 28 September 1746 · Died: 27 April 1794 · Age at death: 47

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William Jones died aged 47. He was born on 28 September 1746 and died on 27 April 1794.

Scholar who identified the shared roots of Indo-European languages

Did you know?He reportedly mastered twenty-eight languages, including Sanskrit, Persian and Arabic, during his career as a judge in India.

Sir William Jones (28 September 1746 – 27 April 1794) was a British philologist, scholar and judge.

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Age at death: 47
Years since death: 232

Born: September 28, 1746 · London, United Kingdom
Died: April 27, 1794
Cause of death: Inflammation
Nationality: English
Known for: Literature, Politics, Law

Family

Father: William Jones
Mother: Mary Jones
Spouse: Anna Maria Shipley

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