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André Dacier

French scholar (1651-1722) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 71

André Dacier was a French classical scholar and editor of texts. He began his career with an edition and commentary of Festus's De verborum significatione, and was the first to produce a "readable" text of the 20-book work. His wife was the influential classical scholar and translator, Anne Dacier.

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France
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Writers
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Lived 1651 to 1722 · aged 71