Charles Alexandre

Charles Alexandre (17 February 1797,[1] 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.[1]

He was a student at the École normale supérieure in 1814.[2]

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[3] and editor of an edition of the greek text, with a Latin translation of the Sibylline Oracles.

Honours
  • Commandeur de la Légion d'honneur.[1]
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References
  1. "Base Leonore". culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
  2. "Textes rares - Joseph Guichemerre (1794-1870), normalien, professeur, poète et administrateur". pages.textesrares.com. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
  3. MM. Alexandre, Planche et Defauconpret (1861). Dictionnaire francais-grec. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
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