Alfred de Wailly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alfred de Wailly

French classical philologist, lexicographer and high school teacher

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1800

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: high school teacher, lexicographer, classical philologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Alfred de Wailly (10 December 1800, Paris – 1869, Paris) was a 19th-century French lexicographer He was professor of rhetoric and the headmaster of Lycée Napoléon (collège Henri IV), general inspector and finally rector of the Academy of Bordeaux.
He is the author of Dictionnaires classiques, elegant verse translation of Callimaque and various poems. He was the son of Étienne-Augustin De Wailly and the brother of Gustave and Jules de Wailly.