Dacier, André

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• Dacier, André — (1651 1722)    scholar    Born in Castres, André Dacier was the husband of the scholar anne lefebvre dacier. A convert to Catholicism (1685), he translated numerous Greek and Latin works. Dacier was elected to the Académie Française in 1695 and… …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

• Dacier, André — ▪ French scholar and translator born April 6, 1651, Castres, France died Sept. 18, 1722, Paris       classical scholar and translator who with his wife, Anne Dacier (Dacier, Anne), was responsible for some of the famous Delphin series of editions …   Universalium

• DACIER, ANDRÉ —    a French scholar and critic, born at Castres, in Languedoc; assisted by his wife, executed translations of various classics, and produced an edition of them known as the Delphin Edition (1651 1722) …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• André Dacier — (6 April 1651 – 18 September 1722), Latin Andreas Dacerius, was a French classical scholar and editor of texts. He began his career with an edition and commentary of Festus De verborum significatione, and was the first to produce a readable text… …   Wikipedia

• Andre Dacier — André Dacier Pour les articles homonymes, voir Dacier. André Dacier Nom de naissance …   Wikipédia en Français

• Andre Dacier —     André Dacier     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► André Dacier     A French philologist, born at Castres, 6 April, 1651; died 18 September, 1722. He was a Huguenot and studied under Tanneguy Lefèvre at Saumur. While visiting Paris, he was presented… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• André Dacier — (* 6. April 1651 in Castres (Tarn); † 18. September 1722 in Paris) war ein französischer Philologe und königlicher Hofbibliothekar. Leben Der Sohn eines protestantischen Rechtsanwalts studierte zuerst an der Akademie von Puylaurens, dan …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• André Dacier — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Dacier. André Dacier Nom de naissance André Dacier …   Wikipédia en Français

• Dacier, Anne — ▪ French scholar and translator née  Lefèbvre   born 1654, Preuilly sur Claise, Fr. died Aug. 17, 1720, Paris       classical commentator, translator, and editor, famous throughout Europe for her translations of the Iliad and the Odyssey, for her …   Universalium

• Dacier, Anna — Dacier, Anna. Wenn man das Zeitalter Ludwig s XIV., welches den Glanzpunkt wie in der politischen, so in der Literaturgeschichte Frankreichs bildet, oft ein augusteisches genannt hat, so war doch dieser Ludwig eben so wenig ein August als ein… …   Damen Conversations Lexikon