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Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys Davids

British academic

Died when: 84 years 272 days (1016 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys Davids

Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys Davids (1857–1942) was a British writer and translator.She made a contribution to economics before becoming widely known as an editor, translator, and interpreter of Buddhist texts in the Pali language.

She was honorary secretary of the Pali Text Society from 1907, and its president from 1923 to 1942.


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