Arthur de Gobineau
Diplomat, Author
1816 – 1882
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Who was Arthur de Gobineau?
Joseph Arthur Comte de Gobineau was a French aristocrat, novelist and man of letters who became famous for developing the theory of the Aryan master race in his book An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races. De Gobineau is credited as being the father of modern racial demography, and his works are today considered very early examples of scientific racism.
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