Simone Assemani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetSimone Assemani
Italian Orientalist
Date of Birth: 19-Feb-1752
Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy
Date of Death: 07-Apr-1821
Profession: numismatist, linguist
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Simone Assemani
- Simone Assemani (February 19, 1752 – April 7, 1821), grand-nephew of Giuseppe Simone Assemani, was born in Rome. He was professor of Oriental languages in Padua.
- He is best known by his masterly detection of the literary imposture of Giuseppe Vella, a Maltese priest, which claimed to be a history of the Saracens in Syria.
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