Victor Duruy

Victor Duruy (1811–1894) was a French historian, politician and writer.

Also recorded as Jean Victor Duruy.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Victor Jean Duruy.

Born at former 12th arrondissement of Paris in 1811, died at 6th arrondissement of Paris in 1894.

In detail

Victor Duruy studied at École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Henri-IV and Collège Sainte-Barbe. training under Adolphe Mourier and Jules Michelet is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

Employment is recorded with Lycée Henri-IV, Lycée Saint-Louis and École Normale Supérieure. Positions recorded include Second Empire senator and Minister of Education and Religious Affairs. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, Hellenic Philological Society of Constantinople and Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques.

Distinctions recorded are Jean Reynaud Prize, Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Legion of Honour and Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Victor Duruy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q583868: Victor Duruy

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