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Pierre Antoine Louis Havet (; 6 January 1849, Paris – 26 January 1925, Paris) was a French Latinist and Hellenist, an expert on classical Greek and Latin poetry. He was the son of Ernest Havet. He was professor at Collège de France, where in 1885-1925 he was chairman of the department of Latin philology. Since 1893 he was a member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. In 1917 he became the first vice-president of the Association Guillaume Budé. He was a member of the central committee of the Ligue des droits de l'homme ("Human Rights League"), which defended Alfred Dreyfus in the Dreyfus affair. Major works * ''Manuel de critique verbale appliquée aux textes latins'' (1867) * ''Cours élémentaire de métrique grecque et latine'' (1886) * ''La Prose métrique de Symmaque et les origines métriques du Cursus'' (1892Text online* ''Amphitruo'' (''Amphitryon'', by Plautus Titus Maccius Plautus (; c. 254 – 184 BC), commonly known as Plautus, was a Roman play ...
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Louis Havet
Pierre Antoine Louis Havet (; 6 January 1849, Paris – 26 January 1925, Paris) was a French Latinist and Hellenist, an expert on classical Greek and Latin poetry. He was the son of Ernest Havet. He was professor at Collège de France, where in 1885-1925 he was chairman of the department of Latin philology. Since 1893 he was a member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. In 1917 he became the first vice-president of the Association Guillaume Budé. He was a member of the central committee of the Ligue des droits de l'homme ("Human Rights League"), which defended Alfred Dreyfus in the Dreyfus affair. Major works * ''Manuel de critique verbale appliquée aux textes latins'' (1867) * ''Cours élémentaire de métrique grecque et latine'' (1886) * ''La Prose métrique de Symmaque et les origines métriques du Cursus'' (1892Text online* ''Amphitruo'' (''Amphitryon'', by Plautus Titus Maccius Plautus (; c. 254 – 184 BC), commonly known as Plautus, was a Roman play ...
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