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E. Cobham Brewer

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Also known as Cobham Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

British lexicographer

Person · Open Library

Born
1810
Died
1897
Works
132

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  • A guide to English composition, or One hundred and twenty subjects analysed ...
  • La clef de la science
  • La clef de la science, ou, Les phénomènes de tous les jours expliqués
  • The reader's handbook of allusions, references, plots and stories ...
  • A Guide to English Composition

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Switzerland
Active from
1944-05-16
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Ebenezer
Family name
Brewer
Gender
male
Place of birth
Norwich
Place of death
Edwinstowe
Occupation
writer
Educated at
Trinity Hall
Languages spoken
English language
Image
E. Cobham Brewer 1922.jpg
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date of birth
1810-01-01
date of death
1897-01-01
Commons category
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
writing language
English language
Commons Creator page
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
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