Category
page 1French orientalists
Ernest Renan
French philosopher and writer (1823–1892)
François Quesnay
French economist
Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy
French linguist and orientalist (1758–1838)
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron
French orientalist (1731–1805)
Maxime Rodinson
French historian, sociologist and orientalist (1915–2004)
Eugène Burnouf
French scholar and orientalist (1801–1852)
Henry Corbin
French philosopher and and scholar of Islam (1903–1978)
André Clot
French historian and essayist
Henri Maspero
French sinologist (1883–1945)
Olivier Roy
French political scientist
Richard Simon
Biblical critic (1638–1712)
Melchior de Vogüé
French diplomat, orientalist, travel writer, archaeologist, philanthropist and literary critic (1848-1910)
Joseph de Guignes
French academic
Alfred Barye
French sculptor
Charles Barbier de Meynard
French historian and orientalist (1826–1908)
Salomon Munk
German-born Jewish-French Orientalist (1803–1867)
Marie-Jean-Léon d'Hervey de Saint Denys
French sinologist (1822–1892)
Louis Félix Joseph Caignart de Saulcy
archaeologist (1807–1880)
Charles Clermont-Ganneau
French orientalist and archaeologist (1846–1923)
Pierre Amédée Jaubert
French diplomat, academic, orientalist, translator, politician, and traveler (1779-1847)
Pascal Coste
French architect (1787-1879)
Eugène Flandin
French scholar, artist and politician (1809-1889)
James Darmesteter
French author, orientalist, and antiquarian (1849–1894)
Marie-Félicité Brosset
French historian and orientalist (1802–1880)
Barthélemy d'Herbelot
French orientalist (1625–1695)
Albert Kazimirski de Biberstein
Polish-French orientalist (1808–1887)
Joseph Halévy
French Orientalist (1827–1917)
Théodore Frère
painter (1814-1888)
Charles Pellat
French Arabist (1914-1992)
André du Ryer
French orientalist
Joseph Derenbourg
Franco-German orientalist (1811-1895)
François Pétis de la Croix
French orientalist
Auguste Barth
French orientalist (1834–1916)
Jean Denis, comte Lanjuinais
French politician, lawyer, jurist, journalist, and historian (1753-1827)
Victor Langlois
French orientalist (1829-1869)
Hartwig Derenbourg
French orientalist (1844–1908)
Étienne Fourmont
French orientalist
René Basset
French linguist and orientalist (1855–1924)
Gustave Achille Guillaumet
French painter (1840-1887)
Hermann Zotenberg
German-born French orientalist and Arabist
Etienne Marc Quatremère
French orientalist
Thierry Bianquis
French Orientalist and Arabist (1935–2014)
Jean-Louis Burnouf
French philologist and translator (1775-1844)
Eusèbe Renaudot
French theologian and Orientalist (1646–1720)
Armand-Pierre Caussin de Perceval
French orientalist (1795-1871)
Louis-Mathieu Langlès
French academic, philologist, linguist, translator, author, librarian and orientalist
Frédéric Macler
French Armenologist (1869-1938)
Fulgence Fresnel
French Orientalist (1795-1855)
Émile Senart
French indologist
Émile-Louis Burnouf
French orientalist and linguist
Henri Massé
French orientalist (1886-1969)
Léon Belly
French painter (1827-1877)
Abel Pavet de Courteille
French Turkologist (1821–1889)
Marius Canard
French Orientalist and historian (1888–1982)
Alexandre Roubtzoff
French-Russian painter (1884–1949)
Carra de Vaux
French orientalist (1867–1953)
Charles Defrémery
French professor
Jean Jacques Antoine Caussin de Perceval
French orientalist and professor
Dominique Sourdel
French historian and writer (1921–2014)
Charles Landelle
French painter (1821-1908)