George Grote | |
|---|---|
_-_George_Grote_-_NPG_365_-_National_Portrait_Gallery.jpg) Portrait by Thomas Stewardson, 1824 | |
| Born | 14 November 1794 Clay Hill, Kent |
| Died | 18 June 1871 (aged 76) Mayfair, London |
| Nationality | English |
| Signature | |
 | |
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.