Marcel Detienne

male
Marcel Detienne is a French historian and specialist in the study of ancient Greece. Along with Jean-Pierre Vernant and Pierre Vidal-Naquet,...
Nancy Huston

Nancy Huston

female, 56 years old
Nancy Louise Huston (born September 16, 1953) is a Canadian-born novelist and essayist who writes primarily in French and auto-translates, that is,...
Paul Bourget

Paul Bourget

male, deceased (1935)
Paul Charles Joseph Bourget, was a French novelist and critic. He was born in Amiens in the Somme "département" of Picardie, France. His father, a p...

Louis Robert

male, deceased (1985)
Louis Robert was a professor of Greek history and Epigraphy at the Collège de France, and author of many volumes and articles on Greek and Roman e...
James Darmesteter

James Darmesteter

male, deceased (1894)
James Darmesteter, French author and antiquarian, was born of Jewish parents at Château Salins, in Alsace. The family name had originated in their e...

Moshe Lewin

male, 88 years old
Moshe Lewin BA, Ph.D, (born in Wilno, Poland in 1921) is a scholar of Russian and Soviet History. In his youth, Lewin worked as a collective farm...
Auguste Molinier

Auguste Molinier

male, deceased (1904)
August Molinier was a French historian. He was born at Toulouse. He was a pupil at the École des Chartes, which he left in 1873, and also at the É...
Scott Atran

Scott Atran

male, 57 years old
Scott Atran is an American anthropologist. He was born in New York City in 1952 and received his PhD in anthropology from Columbia University....
Victor Loret

Victor Loret

male, deceased (1946)
Victor Clement Georges Philippe Loret was a French Egyptologist. Loret studied with Gaston Maspero at the École des Hautes Études In 1897 he be...
Alexandre Bennigsen

Alexandre Bennigsen

male, deceased (1988)
Alexandre Bennigsen (20 March 1913, St Petersburg - 3 June 1988) was a scholar of Islam in the Soviet Union. Bennigsen was born in St Petersburg in...