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Abraham Gronov

1695 – 1775

Dutch librarian

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About Abraham Gronov

Lived 1695 – 1775 (aged 80). Abraham Gronov was a Dutch librarian, writer, classical philologist and jurist.

Claudius Aelianus: Varia Historia

Justinus: Historiae Philippicae

Pomponius Mela: De situ orbis

Other works

Gronovius Collection The Gronovius Collection at Leiden University Library consists of 150 manuscripts, including medieval codices and unpublished notes of Gronovius, his father and grandfather in Latin and Greek, and 317 partly annotated printed books.

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Abraham Gronovius

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Abraham Gronov?

Dutch librarian (1695-1775)

When was Abraham Gronov born?

Abraham Gronov was born on 24 June 1695 in Leiden.

When did Abraham Gronov die?

Abraham Gronov died on 18 August 1775 in Leiden.

What was Abraham Gronov's occupation?

Abraham Gronov was a librarian, writer, classical philologist and jurist.

What nationality was Abraham Gronov?

Abraham Gronov was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Abraham Gronov

· Wikidata: Q21543042

· DBpedia: Abraham Gronovius

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