Charles Wilkins

Charles Wilkins (1749–1836) was a translator, orientalist and writer.

Also recorded as Sir Charles Wilkins.

Overview

Born at Frome in 1749, died at Greater London in 1836.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of Royal Society, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities and Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres.

Works named in the authority record are A Grammar of the Sanskrĭta Language.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society.

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“Charles Wilkins”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q938060: Charles Wilkins
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