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Sir Thomas Edward Gordon KCIE KCB CSI (12 January 1832 – 23 March 1914) was a Scottish soldier, diplomat, and traveller. A British Army officer, he fought in India, served as a diplomat in Tehran, and travelled across the Pamirs. He is primarily remembered as an author of several books about India, Persia (modern-day Iran), and Central Asia of the 19th century.

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  • Thomas Edward Gordon (ca)
  • Thomas Edward Gordon (fr)
  • Thomas Edward Gordon (en)
  • Гордон, Томас Эдвард (ru)
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  • Thomas Edward Gordon, né le 12 janvier 1832 à Aberdeen en Écosse et mort le 23 mars 1914, est un officier de l'Armée de terre britannique, diplomate et explorateur principalement connu pour ses expéditions au Pamir, dont il a réalisé des peintures. (fr)
  • Sir Thomas Edward Gordon KCIE KCB CSI (12 January 1832 – 23 March 1914) was a Scottish soldier, diplomat, and traveller. A British Army officer, he fought in India, served as a diplomat in Tehran, and travelled across the Pamirs. He is primarily remembered as an author of several books about India, Persia (modern-day Iran), and Central Asia of the 19th century. (en)
  • Томас Эдвард Гордон (англ. Thomas Edward Gordon; 12 января 1832, Абердин — 1914) — британский генерал, путешественник, дипломат, писатель, художник. (ru)
  • Sir Thomas Edward Gordon (1832, Aberdeen - 1914) va ser un explorador, militar i diplomàtic escocès. Va combatre a l'Índia i va ser diplomàtic a Teheran, viatjà a ravés dels Pamirs. Durant la seva visita a Pèrsia Gordon decidí publicar un informe del seu viatge amb la intenció d'il·lustrar el "progrés i millora" que havia trobat. El 1896 es va publicar la seva obra, Persia Revisited. El 1873-1874 participà en la dirigida per . El principal objectiu de l'expedició era trobar Yakub Beg, el governador del Turkestan xinès. Gordon també viatjà als Pamirs i Wakhan. (ca)
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  • Thomas Edward Gordon (en)
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  • Thomas Edward Gordon (en)
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  • Kensington, London, England (en)
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