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John Lemprière

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Also known as John Lempriere, J. Lempriere

English classical scholar, lexicographer and theologian (c.1765–1824)

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Vinony's link graph records 57 inbound references to John Lemprière, and connects out to George Orwell, International Standard Book Number and University of Oxford.

Vinony files it under 1760s births, 1824 deaths and English classical scholars.

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Born
1765?
Died
1 Feb 1824
Works
86

Top works

  • Bibliotheca classica, or A dictionary of all the principal names and terms relating to the geography, topography, history, literature and mythology of antiquity and of the ancients, with a chronological table
  • Dictionnaire pour servir à l'intelligence des auteurs classiques grecs et latins
  • A classical dictionary; containing a copious account of all the proper names mentioned in ancient authors
  • Classical dictionary of proper names mentioned in ancient authors
  • Bibliotheca classica: or, A dictionary of all the principal names and terms relating to the geography, topography, history, literature, and mythology of antiquity and of the ancients

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Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Place of birth
Jersey City
Place of death
London
Occupation
parson
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Anglicanism
Field of work
classical philology
Image
John Lemprière engraving & signature.jpg
Work location
Abingdon-on-Thames
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date of death
1824-02-01
date of birth
1765-01-01
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John Lemprière
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