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Pierre Larousse

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Pierre Larousse Famous memorial

Birth
Toucy, Departement de l'Yonne, Bourgogne, France
Death
3 Jan 1875 (aged 57)
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France Add to Map
Plot
Division 14, Row 1
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Lexicographer. He published the "Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle", (Great Universal Dictionary of the 19th Century), an influential fifteen-volume dictionary that became a standard in Europe.
Lexicographer. He published the "Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle", (Great Universal Dictionary of the 19th Century), an influential fifteen-volume dictionary that became a standard in Europe.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Nov 27, 1999
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7339/pierre-larousse: accessed ), memorial page for Pierre Larousse (23 Oct 1817–3 Jan 1875), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7339, citing Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France; Maintained by Find a Grave.