André du Ryer
French orientalist

André du Ryer

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French orientalist
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André Du Ryer (b. Marcigny, Bourgogne, c. 1580; d. 1660 or 1672) was a French orientalist who gave the third western translation of the Qur'an.

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  • Grammaire turque (1630)
  • Gulistan, ou l'empire des roses (1634)
  • L'Alcoran de Mahomet (1647)