OLLIVIER-BEAUREGARD, Gratien-Michel. Cognac (Charente) 3.6.1817 — Paris 14.1.1901. French Anthropologist, Egyptologist and Oriental Scholar. Worked as lawyer in Paris. In the 1890s President of the French Anthropological Society.
Publications: Kachemir et Tibet. Étude d’ethnographie ancienne et moderne. 144 p. P. 1883 (also as an article in Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris 1882, 820-879).
– “L’ethnique ‘singalais’, sa valeur historique, son etymologie, son orthographie”, Actes du 6e Congrès intern. des Orientalistes tenu en 1883 à Leide. 3 Section 2: Aryenne, 1885, 45-65; other articles on Sri Lanka.
– Also wrote much on ancient Egypt; dramatic works, etc.
Sources: Four lines by H.C[ordier] in TP N.S. 2, 1901. 149.
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