Étienne Aymonier

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Étienne François Aymonier (February 26, 1844 - January 21, 1929) was a French linguist and explorer. He was the first archaeologist to systematically survey the ruins of the Khmer empire in today's Cambodia, Thailand and Laos. His principal work was the Le Cambodge, published in three volumes from 1900-1904.

He was born in Le Châtelard, Savoie, France.

He also served as acting French representative for the French protectorate of Cambodia from January 6, 1879 to May 10, 1881.

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