William Jones Net Worth

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William Jones was a renowned teacher and philologist who was born in 1746. He was known for his expertise on ancient India and for founding the Asiatic Society of Bengal. He is also credited with proposing a link between Indo-European languages. His net worth is estimated to be around $30 million.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	September 28, 1746
Birth Place	England
Age	273 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Libra

💰 Net worth: $30 million (2024)

About

Philologist and expert on ancient India who founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal, known for proposing a link among Indo-European languages.

Before Fame

He was a prodigy who learned Greek, Latin, Persian, Arabic, Hebrew, and Chinese at an early age.

Trivia

At age 17 he wrote the famous poem Caissa, which told a mythical story about the origins of chess.

Family Life

His father was a mathematician.

Associated With

He and Juris Alunans are two of history's most famous philologists.

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