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Jacques Vandier

1904 – 1973

French historian, egyptologist and archaeologist

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About Jacques Vandier

Lived 1904 – 1973 (aged 68). Jacques Vandier was a French historian, egyptologist and archaeologist.

Jacques Vandier (28 October 1904 – 15 October 1973) was a French Egyptologist.

He was the husband of the Egyptologist Jeanne Marie Thérèse Vandier d'Abbadie.

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Important facts

Born
28 October 1904, Haubourdin
Birth century
20th century
Died
15 October 1973, 7th arrondissement of Paris
Occupation
Historian, Egyptologist, archaeologist
Nationality
France
Education
École pratique des hautes études, Catholic University of Paris, École du Louvre
Employers
Department of Egyptian Antiquities of the Louvre
Awards
Officer of the Legion of Honour; Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit; Officer of Arts and Letters; Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jacques Vandier?

French historian, egyptologist and archaeologist (1904-1973)

When was Jacques Vandier born?

Jacques Vandier was born on 28 October 1904 in Haubourdin.

When did Jacques Vandier die?

Jacques Vandier died on 15 October 1973 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.

What was Jacques Vandier's occupation?

Jacques Vandier was a historian, egyptologist and archaeologist.

What nationality was Jacques Vandier?

Jacques Vandier was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jacques Vandier

· Wikidata: Q1454840

· DBpedia: Jacques Vandier (Egyptologist)

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