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Jacqueline de Romilly, French philologist, author, and scholar (born 1913)

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Jacqueline de Romilly

French philologist, classical scholar and writer (1913–2010)

Jacqueline Worms de Romilly was a French philologist, classical scholar and fiction writer. She was the first woman nominated to the Collège de France, and in 1988, the second woman to enter the Académie française.
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