Author: James Darmesteter
Alternate names: J. Darmesteter; James Translated By Darmesteter; Y. D. Lefrançais
Born: 28 March 1849
Died: 19 October 1894.
Bio: French author, orientalist, and antiquarian, famous for the English translation of the “Avesta”.
Brother of [Arsène Darmesteter][1]. Married to [Agnes Mary Frances Robinson][2], an English writer, later also known as “Lady James Darmesteter”.


  [1]: http://openlibrary.org/authors/OL4473600A
  [2]: http://openlibrary.org/authors/OL564862A