James Justinian Morier

James Justinian Morier
Morier, portrait by an unknown artist
BornJames Justinian Morier
(1782-08-15)15 August 1782
Smyrna, Ottoman Empire
Died19 March 1849(1849-03-19) (aged 66)
Brighton, England
OccupationNovelist, diplomat
Notable worksThe Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

James Justinian Morier (15 August 1782 – 19 March 1849) was a British diplomat and author noted for his novels about the Qajar dynasty in Iran, most famously for the Hajji Baba series.

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