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Grzegorz Knapski
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| Intro | Polish linguist |
| Was | Lexicographer Linguist |
| From | Poland |
| Field | Literature Social science |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 1 January 1561, Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Gmina Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Grodzisk Mazowiecki County, Masovian Voivodeship |
| Death | 10 November 1639, Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland (aged 78 years) |
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Biography
Grzegorz Knapski (Knapiusz, Cnapius; 1561–1639) was a Polish Jesuit, teacher, philologist, lexicographer and writer.
Works
His most important work is the Thesaurus Polono-Latino-Graecus. First published in 1621 in Kraków, second edition in 1643 also in Kraków, it became a standard reference work in Polish schools and universities until the 18th century.
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