George Ticknor

George Ticknor (1791–1871) was an American historian, university teacher and romanist.

George Ticknor in brief

Born
1791
Died
1871
Known for
historian, university teacher, romanist, translator, writer, literary scholar and educator
Place of birth
Boston
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Overview

Born at Boston in 1791, died at Boston in 1871.

In detail

George Ticknor studied at Dartmouth College and University of Göttingen. the recorded working language is Spanish and English.

Employment is recorded with Harvard University. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and American Philosophical Society.

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

Sources

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    “George Ticknor”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1408091: George Ticknor

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