List of Famous people with last name Psalmanazar

George Psalmanazar

First Name George

Last Name Psalmanazar

Born on January 1, 1679

Died on May 3, 1763 (aged 84)

George Psalmanazar was a Frenchman who claimed to be the first native of Formosa to visit Europe. For some years he convinced many in Britain, but he was later revealed to be an impostor and proved fake. He subsequently became a theological essayist, and a friend and acquaintance of Samuel Johnson and other noted figures in 18th-century literary London.

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