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George Ticknor

American academician and Hispanist, 1791-1871 · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 79

George Ticknor was an American academician and Hispanist, specializing in the subject areas of languages and literature. He is known for his scholarly work on the history and criticism of Spanish literature.

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1791 to 1871 · aged 79