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Pierre Larousse
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1817–1875 · French grammarian, lexicographer and encyclopaedist

Also known as: Larousse, Pierre Athanase Larousse, Пьер Ларусс, بيير لاروس, 피에르 라루스, ピエール・ラルース

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Known works

  • Larousse canadien complet (1955)
  • Nouveau petit Larousse illustré (1924)
  • Dictionnaire complet illustré de la langue française (1926)
  • Bibliographie catholique
  • Nègre, négrier, traite des nègres