Louis-Marie Quicherat (13 October 1799 – 17 November 1884) was a
French
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Latinist
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best known for his ''
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''. He is referenced in the short story ''"
Funes the Memorious
"Funes the Memorious" (original Spanish title ''Funes el memorioso'') is a fantasy short story by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986). First published in ''La Nación'' of June 1942, it appeared in the 1944 anthology ''Ficciones'', ...
"'' by
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (; ; 24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, as well as a key figure in Spanish-language and international literature. His best-known bo ...
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1799 births
1884 deaths
French Latinists
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