VIVIEN DE SAINT-MARTIN, Louis
VIVIEN DE SAINT-MARTIN, Louis. Saint-Martin-de-Fontenay (Calvados) 22.5.1802 — Paris 3.1.1897. French Scholar of Historical Geography. Born Louis Vivien, came to Paris in 1814. Worked as author and editor in Paris. He did not know Sanskrit and based his Vedic studies on Langlois’ insufficient translation. Publications: A number of maps from…