Porson, Richard
Record IDcnp01440580
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01440580
Geslachtman
Bibliografische gegevens1759 - 1808
GeboorteplaatsEast Ruston, GB
Voor het laatst bewerkt2024-02-08
Algemene noot
Classical scholar. Born East Ruston, Norfolk 1759. Well educated at home by his parents, then attended free school aged 9. Tutored by John Norris aged 11, then entered Eton 1774-8. Entered Trinity Coll., Cambridge 1778 as a pensioner, elected to a fellowship 1785. Moved to London 1792. Regius Professor of Greek at Cambridge, 1792. Principal Librarian of the London Institution, 1806. Died London, 1808. Reputed as a formidable critic, published many critical works on classics as well as political works. Also reputed for his excessive drinking. Trinity Coll., Cambridge, possesses about 274 of his books, almost all of which contain short notes or memoranda written by him in the margins or on blank leaves.
Brit. klass. Philologe
A aussi écrit en latin
Philologue. - A été professeur de grec à l'Université de Cambridge, GB
Meer informatie
Verdere bibliografische gegevens1759-1808
1759-1808
25.12.1759-25.09.1808
1759-1808
Intellectuele verantwoordelijkheidAuteur
Primaire talenEnglish
ActiviteitPersonen zu Sprache (11.2p) (sswd)
Personen zu Literaturgeschichte (Schriftsteller) (12.2p) (sswd)
LandDeutschland
Geografische nootDE (iso3166)
GB (iso3166)
Großbritannien
NationaliteitUnited Kingdom
Plaats van werkzaamheid
GeboorteplaatsEast Ruston, GB (1759)
Lieu de naissance
Plaats van overlijdenLondres (1808)
Lieu de mort
Namen
KopjePorson, Richard
gebruikt in: The University of Aberdeen Library
Porson, Richard
gebruikt in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom); British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom); Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany)
Porson, Richard
gebruikt in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Porson, Richard
gebruikt in: Biblioteka Narodowa, Warszawa
NaamsvariantPorson, R.
Porson, R., Richard
Porson, Ric.
Porson, Ricardus
Porsonius, Ricardus
Porsonus, Ricardus
Porsonus, Richardus
Bronnen
Gevonden inProv. Reg. Notes (DNB). — LOC. — DNB. — GK55. — DNB. — NUC. — PND, B 1986. — BN Cat. gén.. — DNB. — Ricardi Porsoni Adversaria, 1812. — Euripidis tragoediae. T. 1 / ed. Ricardus Porson. - Lipsiae, 1802.. — NUKAT. — KAlfBN
Bronnen voor het impressumAdversaria, Notae et emendationes in poetas Graecos. - 1814
Adversaria. - 1812
Aeschylus: Tragoediae. - 1827
Annotata ad Pausaniam. - 1820
Euripides: Hecuba, Phoenissae, Orestes, Medea. - 1817 - 1818
Euripides: Phoenissae. - 1822
Letters to Mr. Archdeacon Travis in answer. - 1790
T088597: his Letters to Mr. Archdeacon Travis, 1790 tp=By R. Porson
The Correspondance of Rich. Porson. - 1867
Tracts and Miscellaneous Criticisms. - 1815