
Pierre Larousse
Sull'autore
Pierre Larousse was a French lexicographer, grammarian, and educationalist known for his significant contributions to the field of language and reference works. He is best remembered for creating the 'Grand Dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle', which aimed to compile a comprehensive source of knowledge covering various subjects. Larousse's work not only served as a valuable educational tool but also reflected the intellectual currents of his time, emphasizing the importance of accessible knowledge for all.
Nazionalità
Francese
Data di nascita
December 23, 1817
Luogo di nascita
Montigny-le-Roi, Haute-Marne, France
Data di morte
January 3, 1875
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