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George Grote

English historian and political radical (1794-1871) · Writers · Died at 76

George Grote was an English political radical and classical historian. He is now best known for his major work, the voluminous History of Greece.

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Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

About this person

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1794 to 1871 · aged 76