Pierre Larousse

Lexicographer, Deceased Person

1817 – 1875

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Who was Pierre Larousse?

Pierre Athanase Larousse was a French grammarian, lexicographer and encyclopaedist. He published many of the outstanding educational and reference works of 19th-century France, including the 15 volume Grand Dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle.

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Born
Oct 23, 1817
Toucy
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
Jan 3, 1875
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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