Jean-Baptiste Boissière

Deceased Person

1806 – 1885

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Who was Jean-Baptiste Boissière?

Jean-Baptiste-Prudence Boissière was a French lexicographer born in Valognes, Manche, France. He was the editor of the Dictionnaire analogique de la langue française, published by Larousse in 1862. It was, in effect, the first thesaurus of the French language.

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Wood, James, ed.. "". The Nuttall Encyclopædia. London and New York: Frederick Warne.

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Born
1806
Manche
Also known as
  • Jean-Baptiste Boissiere
Lived in
  • Manche
Died
1885

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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