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Vambéry, Arminius

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Traveller and philologist, born in Hungary, of poor Jewish parentage; apprenticed to a costumier; took to the study of languages; expelled from Pesth as a revolutionary in 1848, settled in Constantinople as a teacher, travelled as a dervish in Turkestan and elsewhere, and wrote "Travels and Adventures in Central Asia," a most valuable and notable work; b . 1832.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Vambéry, Arminius'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​v/vambacry-arminius.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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