Pierre Larousse

Summary

Pierre Larousse is a human^[1]. He was born in Toucy^[2]. He was born on October 23, 1817^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on January 3, 1875^[5]. He worked as a lexicographer^[6], linguist^[7], publisher^[8], editor^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Pierre Larousse's place of birth was Toucy^[2].
• Pierre Larousse passed away in Paris^[4].
• Pierre Larousse was born on October 23, 1817^[3].
• Pierre Larousse died on January 3, 1875^[5].
• Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery^[12].
• Pierre Larousse is buried at Grave of Pierre Larousse^[13].
• Among Pierre Larousse's spouses was Q137612207^[14].
• Pierre Larousse held citizenship in France^[15].
• Pierre Larousse worked as a lexicographer^[6].
• Pierre Larousse's professions included linguist^[7].
• Pierre Larousse worked as a publisher^[8].
• Pierre Larousse's professions included editor^[9].
• Pierre Larousse's professions included writer^[10].
• Among Pierre Larousse's employers was Q3152811^[16].
• Among Pierre Larousse's employers was Éditions Larousse^[17].
• Pierre Larousse's education included a stint at University of Paris^[18].
• Pierre Larousse's education included a stint at Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers^[19].
• Pierre Larousse's education included a stint at Muséum national d'histoire naturelle^[20].
• Pierre Larousse's education included a stint at Collège de France^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Pierre Larousse is Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Pierre Larousse is ABC du style et de la composition^[23].
• Pierre Larousse is recorded as male^[24].
• Pierre Larousse's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Pierre Larousse's Commons category is recorded as Pierre Larousse^[26].
• The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease^[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Larousse's place of birth was Toucy^[2]. He was born on October 23, 1817^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris^[18], a former entity^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1150^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31]; Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers^[19], a school^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1794^[34], headquartered in rue Saint-Martin^[35]; Muséum national d'histoire naturelle^[20], a national museum^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1793^[38]; and Collège de France^[21], a higher education institution^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1530^[41], headquartered in Paris^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer^[6], linguist^[7], publisher^[8], editor^[9], and writer^[10]. Employers include Q3152811^[16], a secondary school^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1837^[45], headquartered in Hôtel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau^[46] and Éditions Larousse^[17], a publishing house^[47], in France^[48], founded in 1852^[49], headquartered in Paris^[50].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle^[22], a dictionary^[51], in France^[52] and ABC du style et de la composition^[23].

Personal Life

Pierre Larousse was married to Q137612207^[14].

Death and Burial

Pierre Larousse died on January 3, 1875^[5]. He died in Paris^[4]. The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease^[27]. Recorded place of burial include Montparnasse Cemetery^[12] and Grave of him^[13].

Why It Matters

Pierre Larousse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Larousse born?

Pierre Larousse's place of birth was Toucy^[2].

Where did Pierre Larousse die?

Pierre Larousse passed away in Paris^[4].

Who was Pierre Larousse married to?

Pierre Larousse's spouses include Q137612207^[14].

What did Pierre Larousse do for work?

Pierre Larousse worked as lexicographer^[6], linguist^[7], publisher^[8], editor^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Pierre Larousse go to school?

Pierre Larousse was educated at University of Paris^[18], Conservatoire national des Arts et Métiers^[19], Muséum national d'histoire naturelle^[20], and Collège de France^[21].