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Mar 26, 1911 Paris, Île de France, France Died on 23 May 1966 (aged 55)
Scholar of oriental languages
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About Louis Charles Damais
- Louis-Charles Damais (1911 in Paris – 23 May 1966 in Djakarta) was a researcher at the École française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO).
- In 1937, he moved to Java, in what was then the Dutch East Indies, studying the monuments and history of the island.
- He remained in Java for the duration of World War II.
- After the war, the EFEO sent him to Hanoi, Vietnam.
- In 1952, he opened the Indonesian office of the EFEO in Jakarta, where he spent the rest of his life.
- The French international school in Jakarta was named Lycée Louis-Charles Damais after him in 2008.
