Émile Egger
Émile Egger (1813–1885) was a French linguist, classical philologist and hellenist.
Also recorded as Emile Egger
Émile Egger
Anatole Bailly · Frontispiece of Notice sur Émile Egger: sa vie et ses travaux · Public domain
- Born
- 1813 · Paris
- Died
- 1885 · Royat
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- linguist · classical philologist · hellenist · writer · university teacher · literary scholar
- Honours
- Commander of the Legion of Honour
- Languages
- French
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Biography
Born at Paris in 1813, died in Royat in 1885.
Jules Girard is recorded as having studied under Émile Egger. The recorded working language is French.
Positions recorded include president.
Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Legion of Honour.
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- Paris
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Royat
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reference work
- “Émile Egger”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q2343987: Émile Egger
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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 19 August 2026.
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32,093 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
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