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Francisque Xavier Michel

French philologist (1809–1887).

Born February 18th, 1809 in Lyon.

Died May 18th, 1887 at 78 years old in Paris.

Occupations
["historian", "medievalist", "philologist", "romanist", "translator", "university teacher"]

The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. Thornton Wilder