LC control no. | n 80057204 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PR4349.B52 |
Personal name heading | Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 |
Variant(s) | B., F., 1821-1890 Baker, Frank, 1821-1890 Burṭan, Ār. EF., 1821-1890 Burton, R. F. (Richard F.), 1821-1890 Burton, Richard, 1821-1890 Burton, Richard F. (Richard Francis), 1821-1890 Burton, Richard Francis, 1821-1890 F. B., 1821-1890 Hâjî Abdû al-Yazdi, 1821-1890 Hâjî Abdû ĕl-Yezdî, 1821-1890 |
Associated country | Great Britain England |
Birth date | 1821-03-19 |
Death date | 1890-10-20 |
Place of birth | Torquay (England) |
Place of death | Trieste (Italy) |
Field of activity | Travel Translating and interpreting |
Affiliation | East India Company Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) Trinity College (University of Oxford) |
Profession or occupation | Explorers Geographers Linguists Translators Orientalists |
Found in | His "Stone talk", 1865. Aladdin. Aladdin and his wonderful lamp, 1982: CIP t.p. (Sir Richard F. Burton) Brodie, F. The Devil drives, 1984, c1967: CIP t.p. (Sir Richard Burton) The kasǐdah of Hǎjǐ Abdǔ el-Yezdǐ, 1909: t.p. (F.B.) The book of the thousand nights and a night, v.1, 1894-: t.p. (R.F. Burton) Wikipedia, Feb. 15, 2013 (Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, was a British geographer, explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat; born on March 19, 1821 in Torquay, Devon, England; died on October 20, 1890 in Trieste, Austria-Hungary; a captain in the army of the East India Company; led an expedition to Lake Tanganyika for the Royal Geographical Society; attended Trinity College, Oxford, but did not graduate) Grammar of the Siraiki language, 2013: t.p. (Richard Francis Burton) p. 4 of cover (Ār. Ef. Burṭan) |
Associated language | eng |