Smith, George — born March 19, 1824, London, Eng. died April 6, 1901, Byfleet, near Weybridge, Surrey British publisher. He took over his father s bookselling and publishing business in 1846. Under his leadership the firm issued works by such noted Victorian… … Universalium
Smith, George — (1840 1876) An English scholar and leading Assyriolo gist who produced the first English translation of the ancient great flood story contained in the famous Epic of Gilgamesh. As a young man studying to be a bank engraver, Smith took a keen… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Smith, George Washington — ▪ American dancer born c. 1820, , Philadelphia died Feb. 18, 1899, Philadelphia American dancer, ballet master, and teacher, considered the only male American ballet star of the 19th century. Smith s talents were developed by studying … Universalium
Smith, George — ► (1840 76) Asiriólogo británico. Descifró las inscripciones chipriotas. * * * (19 mar. 1824, Londres, Inglaterra–6 abr. 1901, Byfleet, cerca de Weybridge, Surrey). Editor inglés. Heredó la editorial y librería de su padre en 1846. Bajo su tutela … Enciclopedia Universal
SMITH, GEORGE — Assyriologist, born at London; trained as a bank note engraver, but attracted the attention of Sir Henry Rawlinson by his interest in cuneiform inscriptions, and in 1867 received an appointment in the British Museum; acquired great skill as an … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Smith, George Adam — D.D., LL.D. (b. 1856) Biblical scholar, etc. The Book of Isaiah (1888 90), Historical Geography of the Holy Land (1894), Jerusalem (1907), etc … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Smith, George Gregory — (b. 1865) Critic, etc. The Days of James IV., The Transition Period (of European literature of the fifteenth century), Specimens of Middle Scots (1902), Elizabethan Critical Essays (1904), etc … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
George albert smith (mormonisme) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir George Albert Smith. Georges Albert Smith George Albert … Wikipédia en Français
George Joseph Smith — (* 11. Januar 1872 in London; † 13. August 1915 in Maidstone) war ein britischer Bigamist, der drei Frauen tötete. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
George Smith (assyriologiste) — George Smith (assyriologue) Tablette du Déluge de l’épopée de Gilgamesh, rédigée en akkadien George Smith( Né le 26 mars 1840, à Chelsea, et mort le 19 août 1876, à Alep) est un assyriologue brit … Wikipédia en Français
