Theodoor Gautier Thomas Pigeaud

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1899 – 1988

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Who was Theodoor Gautier Thomas Pigeaud?

Theodoor Gautier Thomas Pigeaud was an expert in Javanese literature from the Netherlands. He especially became famous for his Java-Netherlands dictionary that Poerwadarminto chose as foundation of Baoesastra Djawa. Moreover Pigeaud was also known because of his monumental study about Nagarakretagama and text catalogues of the manuscripts in the libraries of Netherlands, Denmark, and Germany.

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Born
Feb 20, 1899
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Died
Mar 6, 1988

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on July 23, 2013

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