Jean Chardin

Deceased Person

1643 – 1713

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Who was Jean Chardin?

Jean Chardin, born Jean-Baptiste Chardin, and also known as Sir John Chardin, was a French jeweller and traveler whose ten-volume book The Travels of Sir John Chardin is regarded as one of the finest works of early Western scholarship on Persia and the Near East.

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Born
Nov 16, 1643
Paris
Nationality
  • France
Lived in
  • Paris
Died
Jan 5, 1713
Chiswick

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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