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George Grote

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English historian and political radical (1794-1871)

WritersLived 1794 to 1871 · aged 76
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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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Title page of Vol. 2 of first edition, 1846.[7]Title page of Vol. 2 of first edition, 1846.[7]Portrait of George Grote, by Maull & FoxPortrait of George Grote, by Maull & FoxBust of George Grote, Westminster AbbeyBust of George Grote, Westminster Abbey

Awards 2

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

Writers born in the 1790s 6

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Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1794 to 1871 · aged 76
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18 languages

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