Herbert Weir Smyth
American classical scholar (1857-1937) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 79
Herbert Weir Smyth was an American classical scholar. His comprehensive grammar of Ancient Greek has become a standard reference on the subject in English, comparable to that of William Watson Goodwin, whom he succeeded as Eliott Professor of Greek Literature at Harvard University.
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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1857 to 1937 · aged 79
