Henry George Bohn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry George Bohn

British publisher (1796-1884)

Date of Birth: 04-Jan-1796

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 22-Aug-1884

Profession: translator, publisher

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Henry George Bohn (4 January 1796 – 22 August 1884) was a British publisher.
He is principally remembered for the Bohn's Libraries which he inaugurated.
These were begun in 1846, targeted the mass market, and comprised editions of standard works and translations, dealing with history, science, classics, theology and archaeology.