René Binet (translator)
French translator
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| Intro | French translator | |
| Places | France | |
| was | Linguist Translator | |
| Work field | Literature Social science | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1731 | |
| Death | 1 January 1812Paris (aged 81 years) |
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René Binet (1731, near Beauvais – 1812, Paris) was a French professor and translator. He was professor of rhetoric at the collège du Plessis, rector of the Université de Paris in 1791, then proviseur (director) of the lycée Bonaparte.
Traductions
- From the Latin
- Horace : Œuvres (1783)
- Valerius Maximus : Œuvres (2 volumes, 1795)
- Virgil : Œuvres (4 volumes, 1803–1804)
- From the German
- Christoph Meiners : Histoire de la décadence des mœurs chez les Romains et de ses effets dans les derniers tems de la République (1794)