Category

19th-century librarians

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Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle

French poet (1818–1894)

August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben

German scholar and poet (1798–1874)

Casimir Delavigne

French poet and dramatist (1793-1843)

Jean-Jacques Ampère

French philologist (1800–1864)

Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov

Russian philosopher and life extensionist (1829-1903)

Edward Robinson

American biblical scholar (1794-1863)

William Robertson Smith

Scottish orientalist and minister of the Free Church of Scotland (1846–1894)

Anthony Panizzi

Italian librarian (1797-1879) and Principal Librarian of the British Museum

Ippolito Rosellini

Italian egyptologist (1800–1843)

Argentine journalist, politician, librarian, and writer of the Romantic school (1817–1871)

Icelandic folklorist (1819-1888)

Charles Lenormant

French archaeologist (1802–1859)

Friedrich Müller

Austrian philologist and ethnologist (1834-1898)

Konstantinos Kyriakos

Romanian writer, actor, soldier and translator (1800–1880)

Philarète Chasles

French critic and man of letters (1798-1873)

Russian folklorist

Charles Victor Daremberg

French librarian (1817–1872)

Joseph Toussaint Reinaud

French orientalist

Charles Nuitter

French lawyer, playwright, librettist, and archivist at the Parisian Opéra (1828–1899)

Philippe Le Bas

French archaeologist

Hungarian literary historian, bibliographer, entomologist (1840-1909)

Hermann Zotenberg

German-born French orientalist and Arabist

Louis Prosper Gachard

archivist (1800–1885)

Alfred Wotquenne

Belgian music librarian (1867–1939)

Russian historian, archaeographer (1829–1912)

Thaddeus William Harris

United States librarian and entomologist (1795-1856)

Friedrich Adolf Ebert

German bibliographer and librarian (1791–1834)

John Silva Meehan

American publisher (1790–1863)

Italian philologist (1815-1879)

Frédéric Auguste Ferdinand Thomas de Reiffenberg

Belgian historian, writer and librarian (1795–1850)

Édouard Fournier

French historian, writer, bibliographer and librarian (1819-1880)

Antoine Le Roux de Lincy

French archaeologist (1806–1869)

Ustazade Silvestre de Sacy

French journalist (1801-1879)

Paul Botten-Hansen

Norwegian editor (1824–1869)

Barthélemy Hauréau

French historian and writer (1812-1896)

French librarian and professor (1809–1885)

Adolphe Régnier

French philologist (1804-1884)

Florenty Pavlenkov

Russian publisher and librarian (1839-1900)

librarian, composer, historian (1797–1875)

David Paul Drach

French librarian

Théodore Bachelet

French musicologist and writer (1820–1879)

Louis-Nicolas Bescherelle

French academic (1802-1883)

Eduards Volters

Baltic German ethnologist, philologist, librarian, archaeologist and ethnographer (1856-1941)

Natalis de Wailly

French archivist, librarian and historian (1805–1886)

American mayor, newspaper editor and historian (1790-1868)

Anatole de Montaiglon

French librarian and historian (1824–1895)

Enrico Narducci

librarian and bibliographer (1832-1893)

Ludovic Lalanne

French librarian and historian (1815–1898)

German Jesuit missionary (1792–1829)

Florencio Varela

Argentine writer

Félix Victor Goethals

Belgian curator, historian and librarian (1799-1872)

French composer and music educator

Irish naturalist and microscopist especially interested in Protozoa and Desmids (1830-1897)

Francisco de Paula González Vigil

Peruvian politician and writer (1792-1875)

French naval historian (1801-1878)

Théodore Dufaure de Lajarte

French librarian and musicologist (1826-1890)

French grammarian (1807–1836)

Ernst Hermann Joseph Münch

German librarian and historian (1798–1841)

Jean-Baptiste Gaut

French Provençal poet and playwright

Swedish librarian (1844-1900)