About Charles Alexandre
Lived 1797 – 1870 (aged 73). Charles Alexandre was a French philologist and lexicographer.
Charles Alexandre (17 February 1797, Amiens – 6 June 1870, Paris) was a 19th-century French hellenist, philologist, general inspector of the Instruction publique and a member of the Institut de France.
Works He is the author of many books, in particular an ancient greek-French dictionary published in 1858 as well as a coauthor of a French - ancient greek one published in 1861 and editor of an edition of the greek text, with a Latin translation of the Sibylline Oracles.
Honours Commandeur de la Légion d'honneur.
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Who was Charles Alexandre?
French philologist and lexicographer
When was Charles Alexandre born?
Charles Alexandre was born on 17 February 1797 in Amiens.
When did Charles Alexandre die?
Charles Alexandre died on 6 June 1870 in Paris.
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Charles Alexandre was a philologist and lexicographer.
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Charles Alexandre was French.
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