Pierre Larousse

Pierre Larousse (1817–1875) was a French lexicographer, linguist and publisher.

Also recorded as Pierre Athanase Larousse.

Overview

Born at Toucy in 1817, died at Paris in 1875.

In detail

Pierre Larousse studied at University of Paris, Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers and Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. the recorded working language is French.

Employment is recorded with Éditions Larousse.

Works named in the authority record are Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle and ABC du style et de la composition.

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Pierre Larousse”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q313709: Pierre Larousse
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