Henry Yule

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1820 – 1889

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Who was Henry Yule?

Sir Henry Yule was a Scottish Orientalist. He published many travel books including translations of the work of Marco Polo and Friar Jordanus. He was also the compiler of a dictionary of Anglo-Indian terms, the Hobson-Jobson along with Arthur Coke Burnell.

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Born
May 1, 1820
Inveresk
Also known as
  • Sir Yule
Education
  • Addiscombe Military Seminary
Died
Dec 30, 1889

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on July 23, 2013

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