Joseph-Victor Leclerc
Joseph-Victor Leclerc (born December 2, 1787 in Paris , † November 12, 1865 ) was a French linguist . He was professor of rhetoric at the Lycée Charlemagne , then a lecturer (called Maître de conference ) at the École normal , professor of Latin rhetoric ( éloquence latine ) at the Faculté de lettres of the Sorbonne , from 1832 as dean . In 1834 he became a member of the Institut de France ( Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres ).
Works
- Translation by Cicero (30 volumes, 1821-25),
- Annotated edition of the works of Michel de Montaigne (1826),
- Les Journaux chez les Romains (1838),
- Discours sur l'état des lettres en France au XIVe siècle (1865),
- numerous articles for the Histoire littéraire de la France published by the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres .
source
- Marie-Nicolas Bouillet , Alexis Chassang (eds.), Dictionnaire universel d'histoire et de géographie ( Dictionnaire Bouillet ), article Leclerc (Joseph-Victor)
- Biographical note in the Journal des arts, des sciences et des lettres (March 1, 1866, ( online ))
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| SURNAME | Leclerc, Joseph-Victor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French linguist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 2, 1787 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 12, 1865 |