Christopher Pym Christopher Pym (13 Jan 1929, Bristol, UK - 1 Dec 2001, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK) was a writer, a researcher on Cambodia's history and culture, and a…
Deane H. Dickason Deane H. Dickason (23 June 1898, Granada, Colorado, USA - 12 Nov 1953, Hong Kong, China) was a movie producer, director and actor, known for Castilian…
Jean Przyluski Jean Przyluski (17 August 1885, Le Mans, France – 28 October 1944) was a French linguist, a Vietnamese language specialist and a and scholar of comparative…
Alfred Salmony Alfred Salmony (10 Nov 1890, Cologne [Köln], Germany - 29 Apr 1958, Atlantic Ocean, heart attack aboard Ile-de- France ocean liner) was a museum curator and…
Gwendolyn Wright Gwendolyn Wright (b. 1946, Chicago, USA) is an architectural historian and author, a professor of architecture and art history at Columbia University since…
George Coedès George Cœdès (to be pronounced Zsedes) (10 Aug 1886, Paris, France – 2 Oct 1969, Paris) was a leading archeologist, linguist and historian in the field of…
Jean Filliozat Jean Filliozat (4 Nov 1906, Paris, France – 27 Oct 1982, Paris) was a French linguist specialized in Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan and Tamil, who, as an…
Diogo Do Couto The son of Gaspar do Couto and Isabel Serrão Calvos, Diogo do Couto (Lisbon, 1542- Goa, 1616) studied Latin and Rhetoric at Saint Antão College, and philosophy…
Henri Parmentier Henri Parmentier (3 Jan.1870, Paris -22 Feb. 1949, Phnom Penh) was a French architect, art historian and archaeologist, one of the first European specialists…
Victor Lieberman Victor Lieberman is an American historian specializing in Southeast Asian History, particular Burma (Myanmar), the Marvin B. Becker Collegiate Professor of…
Pierre Médard Diard Pierre-Médard Diard (19 March 1794, Saint-Laurent-en-Gâtines - 16 Feb 1863, Sumatra or Jakarta, Indonesia) was a French naturalist and explorer who studied…
Pierre Loti Pierre Loti [born Louis-Marie-Julien Viaud, "Pierre" being a first name suggested by famous actress Sarah Bernhardt and "Loti" the name of an island flower he…
Zhou Daguan Zhou Daguan (also Tcheou Ta-Kouan, Zhu Daguan) 周达观 , kh ជីវ តាក្វាន់ (chiv takvan)(c. 1270, Yongjia (modern Wenzhou)–?), a Chinese traveler under the Temür…
Martine de la Ferrière Martine de la Ferrière née Péronne (b. 1926, Ile aux Moines, France) is a French writer who published several children's books, including the Zor Saga, a…
Jean Boisselier Jean Boisselier (26 Aug 1912, Paris - 26 Feb. 1996, Paris), son of the French military visual artist Henri Boisselier, was a leading specialist in Khmer…
Anton Zigmund-Cerbu Prof. Anton Zigmund-Cerbu (19 Oct. 1923, Bucharest, Romania - 10 March 1964, New York City, USA) was assistant professor of religion at Columbia University,…
Raymond Cogniat Raymond Cogniat (14 April 1896, Paris- 20 Feb. 1977, Paris, France) was a French art critic, historian of art and journalist who authored in 1932 Danses…
Amalananda Gosh Amalananda (A.) Gosh (3 March 1910, Varanasi, British India – 1981, New York City, USA) was an Indian archaeologist and paleoarchaeologist who conducted…
Shawn Fehrenbach A graduate from Kentucky University and University of Hawaii at Manoa, Shawn Fehrenbach is an archeologist specialized in ceramics.He currently leads…
Éveline Porée-Maspero Daughter of sinologist Georges Maspero (her mother was Cécile Sophie Maspero nee Seyrig), grand-daughter of archeologist and explorator Gaston Maspero…
R. C. Majumdar Dr. Ramesh Chandra (R.C) Majumdar (4 Dec. 1884, Khandarpara, Faridpur, Bengal [now in Bangladesh] - 11 Feb.1980, Kolkata, West Bengal, India) was a…
Haraprasad Ray Dr. Haraprasad Ray (1931, Dhubri, Assam, India - 21 July 2019, Kolkata, India) was an Indian scholar in Sino-Tibetan research who explored Chinese sources on…