Louis-Marie Quicherat

Louis-Marie Quicherat (13 October 1799 – 17 November 1884) was a French Latinist known for his Latin dictionaries. He was elected a member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres in 1864, and appointed an Officer of the Legion of Honour in 1876.[1]

Quicherat is referenced in the short story "Funes the Memorious" by Jorge Luis Borges.

Selected works

  • Dictionnaire latin-français. Hachette. 1846 – via Library of Congress.
  • Dictionnaire français-latin. Hachette. 1858.

References

  1. ↑ Charles Franquet, comte de Franqueville (1895). "716 - Quicherat (Louis, Marie)". Le premier siècle de l'Institut de France : 25 octobre 1795 - 25 octobre 1895 (in French). Vol. 1. p. 330.
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