Joseph de Guignes (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf də ɡiɲ]; 19 October 1721 – 19 March 1800) was a French orientalist, sinologist and Turkologist born at...

Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes (French pronunciation: [kʁesjɛ̃ lwi ʒozɛf də ɡiɲ]; 1759–1845) was a French merchant-trader, ambassador and scholar, born...

The French language surname De Guignes literally means "from Guignes"/"of Guignes". It may refer to: Joseph de Guignes (1721–1800), French orientalist...

contradictory origins for the various "Iranian Hun" groups. In 1757, Joseph de Guignes first proposed that the Huns and the Iranian Huns were identical to...

historians such as Charles Godfrey Leland and Joseph de Guignes (Le Fou-Sang des Chinois est-il l'Amérique? Mémoires de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles...

until the early 8th century. In the 18th century, French scholar Joseph de Guignes became the first to propose a link between the Huns and the Xiongnu...

including Andreas Everardus van Braam Houckgeest and Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes, made every effort to conform with the demands of the complex Imperial...

include: Chrétien de Troyes, 12th-century French poet Chrétien Le Clercq, 17th-century Roman Catholic missionary Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes (1759–1845)...

that accompanied it, whereas earlier scholars had confused the two. Joseph de Guignes, one of several scholars of the time who speculated that Chinese culture...

étymologiques et de questions grammaticales) that the Celtic language is the oldest, and the mother of all others. In 1759, Joseph de Guignes theorized (Mémoire...