Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (orientalist)
Jean-Baptiste-Louis-Jacques-Joseph Rousseau, most often called Jean-Baptiste Rousseau or Joseph Rousseau, was an early 19th-century French orientalist.
He was the son of Jean-François Rousseau or Rousseau of Persia, consul of France in Basra and Baghdad and Anne-Marie Sahid. Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, married with Élisabeth Outrey, was himself consul in Basra in 1805, consul général in Aleppo and to the Tripoli Eyalet.Works
