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John Stuart Blackie

(1809–1895) Linguist

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John Stuart Blackie was a linguist, best known for On Self-Culture, Intellectual, Physical, and Moral.

Quick Facts About John Stuart Blackie

Born
July 28, 1809
Died
March 2, 1895
Profession
Linguist
Notable works
On Self-Culture, Intellectual, Physical, and Moral

About John Stuart Blackie

John Stuart Blackie FRSE was a Scottish classical scholar and man of letters. He served as Professor of Humanity at the University of Aberdeen from 1839 to 1852, and then as Professor of Greek at the University of Edinburgh from 1852 to 1882.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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