Richard Porson
Deceased Q852657

Richard Porson

English classical scholar (1759–1808)

Born: December 25, 1759 (1759) · North Walsham
Died: September 25, 1808 (1808) · London
Age at death: 48 years
Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Occupation writer, university teacher, classical philologist, metricist
Field of work classical philology
Education Eton College, Trinity College
Employer University of Cambridge
Gender male

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