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Charles Eliot Norton

Charles Eliot Norton (1827–1908) was an American linguist, historian and translator.

Also recorded as Charles Edward Norton

Biography

Charles Eliot Norton studied at Harvard University. The recorded working language is Italian and English.

Residence is recorded at United States. Employment is recorded with Harvard University.

Work by Charles Eliot Norton is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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  • United States
  • Cambridge
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 20 August 2026.

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