Albert Grenier
Albert Grenier, born 22 April 1878 in Paris 10th and died on 23 June 1961 at Paris 14th is a French historian and archaeologist, specialist in the history of the Gauls , the Romans and Celts.
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Biography and career
Training and education
A graduate of the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes in 1904, a member of the French School in Rome between 1904 and 1907, Albert Grenier gets the title of Doctor of Humane Letters in 1912.
After the war, in 1919 he was appointed Professor of Gallo-Roman antiquities and Rhine to the Faculty of Arts of Strasbourg where he taught until 1932.
Professor at the College de France
He was then Deputy Camille Jullian at College de France from 1932 to 1933. He holds the chair of the history of National Antiquities from 1936 to 1948.
He was elected a director of studies at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes in 1937 and was appointed director of the French School of Rome in 1947 to 1952.
He founded the journal Gallia in 1943. Gallia, Archaeology of Ancient France, managed by the CNRS is the last half-century, the great French National Archaeology magazine.
Correspondent of the Academy of Inscriptions and Belles-lettres from 1931, he was elected in 1942.
The Gauls
The Handbook of Gallo-Roman
Books
- Gaul: Roman Province
- The Gauls, Small library Payot, Paris, 1970 ( ISBN 2-228-88838-9 )
- Engineering in the Roman religion, thought, art
- Four Roman cities of North Rhine Trier, Mainz, Bonn, Cologne
- Handbook of Gallo-Roman Volume 1: General and Military Works
- Handbook of Gallo-Roman Volume 2: The Archaeology of the soil, roads, navigation, land use
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