George Grote

George Grote
Portrait by Thomas Stewardson, 1824
Born(1794-11-14)14 November 1794
Clay Hill, Kent
Died18 June 1871(1871-06-18) (aged 76)
Mayfair, London
NationalityEnglish
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George Grote (/ɡroʊt/; 17 November 1794 – 18 June 1871) was an English political radical and classical historian. He is now best known for his major work, the voluminous History of Greece.

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