Psalmanazar — George Psalmanazar (1679 1763) George Psalmanazar (* 1679; † 3. Mai 1763) behauptete der erste Ureinwohner Formosas (das heutige Taiwan) zu sein, der nach Europa kam. Für einige Jahre konnte er die Öffentlichkeit in Großbritannien davon… … Deutsch Wikipedia
PSALMANAZAR, GEORGE — an impostor, born in the South of France, who, being brought to London, imposed on Compton, bishop of London, by fabricating a history of Formosa, of which he professed to be a native, but was convicted of the error of his ways by Law s… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Psalmanazar, George — (1679? 1763) Literary impostor. His real name is unknown. He is believed to have been a native of France or Switzerland, but represented himself as a native of the island of Formosa, and palmed off a Formosan language of his own construction,… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
George Psalmanazar — (1679 ? – 3 mai 1763) est un imposteur qui a prétendu être le premier Formosan à visiter l Europe. D origine française, il fit carrière à Londres, où il publia en 1704 un ouvrage qui eut grand succès et qui fit autorité durant … Wikipédia en Français
George Psalmanazar — (1679? May 3 1763) claimed to be the first Formosan to visit Europe. For some years he convinced many in Britain, but was later revealed to be an impostor.Early lifeAlthough Psalmanazar intentionally obscured many details of his early life, he is … Wikipedia
George Psalmanazar — (1679 1763) George Psalmanazar (* 1679; † 3. Mai 1763) behauptete der erste Ureinwohner Formosas (das heutige Taiwan) zu sein, der nach Europa kam. Für einige Jahre konnte er die Öffentlichkeit in Großbritannien davon überzeugen, wurde jedoch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Daniela Dröscher — (* 1977 in München) ist eine deutsche Autorin. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Auszeichnungen 3 Stücke 4 Veröffentlichungen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Common Era — BCE redirects here. For other uses, see BCE (disambiguation). Era Vulgaris redirects here. For the Queens of the Stone Age album, see Era Vulgaris (album). Common Era (sometimes Current Era[1] or Christian Era[2]), abbreviated as CE, is an… … Wikipedia
George Sale — (1697, Kent, England ndash;1736, London, England) was an Orientalist and practicingsolicitor. Besides helping with this project, he was author of The General Dictionary , in ten volumes, folio, but is widely known by his translation of the Qur an … Wikipedia
List of hoaxes — The following are lists of hoaxes: Proven hoaxes These are some claims that have been revealed to be deliberate public hoaxes. This list does not include hoax articles published on or around April 1, a long list of which can be found in the April … Wikipedia
