Georges Maspero

René Gaston Georges Maspero (21 August 1872 – 21 September 1942) was a French sinologist.

Georges Maspero
Born21 August 1872
Paris
Died21 September 1942(1942-09-21) (aged 70)
OccupationSinologist

He was the son of egyptologist Gaston Maspero and half brother of sinologist Henri Maspero.

A colonial governor of French Indochina, he was appointed résident-mayor of Haiphong, then acting resident superior (15 April 1920 – 6 December 1920)[1] of Cambodia. He was among the founders of the École française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO).

Publications

gollark: ZYGOHISTOMORPHIC PREPROMORPHISMS!
gollark: Haskell is interesting because it's very different to the vaguely imperative/OOP languages you've used.
gollark: <@!426660245738356738> Haskell
gollark: Start with a small random house/road thing, and then randomly add extra bits on?
gollark: In America you might find just grid layouts, which are easier, but here in the UK cities grew from tiny villages in an unplanned way.

References

  1. He held this office during the absence of Marius François Baudoin, the actual incumbent.
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