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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1746-09-28
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1794-04-27
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Calcutta
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:William_Jones_(mathematician)
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Asiatic_Society_of_Bengal
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gptkbp:honorificPrefix
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Sir
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir William Jones
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gptkbp:influenced
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comparative linguistics
Indology
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gptkbp:knownFor
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proposing the existence of Indo-European languages
founding the Asiatic Society of Bengal
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gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Sanskrit
English
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gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Mary_Nix_Jones
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:On_the_Hindus_(1786_address)
gptkb:Poems_Consisting_Chiefly_of_Translations_from_the_Asiatick_Languages
gptkb:A_Grammar_of_the_Persian_Language
gptkb:The_Laws_of_Manu_(translation)
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gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:linguist
gptkb:poet
orientalist
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gptkbp:position
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judge of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Anna_Maria_Shipley
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Sir
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gptkb:Gulistan_of_Saadi
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