Back توماس ديفيس Arabic Томас Уилям Рис Дейвидс Bulgarian Thomas William Rhys Davids German Thomas William Rhys Davids Spanish Thomas William Rhys Davids French Thomas William Rhys Davids Italian トーマス・ウィリアム・リス・デイヴィッズ Japanese Thomas William Rhys Davids Lithuanian သောမတ် ဝီလျံ ရီးစ်ဒေးဗစ် Burmese Thomas William Rhys Davids Portuguese
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Thomas William Rhys Davids | |
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| Born | 12 May 1843 Colchester, Essex, England |
| Died | 27 December 1922 (aged 79) Chipstead, Surrey, England |
| Occupation | Scholar |
| Known for | Founder of the Pāli Text Society |
| Notable work | One of the first translations of early Buddhist texts |
Thomas William Rhys Davids FBA[1] (12 May 1843 – 27 December 1922) was an English scholar of the Pāli language and founder of the Pāli Text Society. He took an active part in founding the British Academy and London School for Oriental Studies.