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Charles Lenormant

Charles Lenormant was a French anthropologist, archaeologist, art historian, egyptologist, professor and librarian (1802–1859). He was born at Paris and died at Athens.

Also recorded as Charles Le Normant.

Overview

Born at Paris in 1802, died at Athens in 1859.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Charles Le Normant. His recorded language was French.

He married Amélie Lenormant. One child is recorded: François Lenormant.

Career and activity

He was employed by Collège de France and University of Paris. He belonged to Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, German Archaeological Institute, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Société de l'histoire de France and Academy of Sciences of Turin.

Catalogued works

22 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Madame Récamier en Bugey. Fête de Jeanne d'Arc à Orléans. Lettres à M. F. de Sauley ... Mémoire sur les peintures que Polygnote avait exécutées dans lesché de Delphes. M. de Chateaubriand et les Mémoires d'outre-tombe. De la découverte d'un prétendu cimetière Mérovingien à la Chapelle-Saint-Eloi (Eure). Études sur les fragments coptes des Conciles de Nicée et d'Éphèse. De la divinité du christianisme dans ses rapports avec l'histoire. Cours d'histoire, professé à la faculté des lettres de 1844 à 1846. Commentaire sur le Cratyle de Platon par Charles Lenormant ... Musée des antiquités égyptiennes, ou, Recueil des monuments égyptiens, architecture, statuaire, glyptique et peinture. Decouverte d'un prétendu cimetière mérovingien a la Chapelle Saint-Éloi.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Le Normand [Lenormant] de Tournehem, Charles-François(-Paul), Oxford Art Online, 2003. 52062, 1893-11-29, [LENORMANT (Charles)], Art Sales Catalogues Online. 25370, 1860-03-19, LENORMANT (Charles) †, Art Sales Catalogues Online. 25361, 1860-03-15, LENORMANT (Charles) †, Art Sales Catalogues Online. Lenormant, Charles, Der Neue Pauly Supplemente I Online - Band 6: Geschichte der Altertumswissenschaften: Biographisches Lexikon.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Employment is recorded with Collège de France and University of Paris. Membership is recorded of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, German Archaeological Institute and Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Chronology

  1. 1802Charles Lenormant born at Paris.
  2. 1859Charles Lenormant died at Athens.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Charles Lenormant”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q547695: Charles Lenormant

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