Georges Émile Jules Daressy

French egyptologist (1864–1938)
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Georges Émile Jules Daressy

Summary

Georges Émile Jules Daressy is a human[1]. He was born in Sourdon[2]. He was born on March 19, 1864[3]. He died in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[4]. He died on February 28, 1938[5]. He worked as an archaeologist[6], egyptologist[7], curator[8], and conservator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy was born in Sourdon[2].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy died in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[4].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy was born on March 19, 1864[3].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy died on February 28, 1938[5].
  • Burial took place at Sourdon[11].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy's father was Henri Daressy[12].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Georges Émile Jules Daressy's native language[14].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy worked as an archaeologist[6].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy worked as an egyptologist[7].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy worked as a curator[8].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy's professions included conservator[9].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy's field of work was Egyptology[15].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy held the position of curator[16].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy held the position of general secretary[17].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy held the position of curator[18].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy held the position of acting director[19].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy held the position of acting director[20].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy was employed by Supreme Council of Antiquities[21].
  • Among Georges Émile Jules Daressy's employers was Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale[22].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy was employed by Boulaq Museum[23].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy was employed by Egyptian Museum[24].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy's education included a stint at École Lavoisier[25].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy was educated at École pratique des hautes études[26].
  • Georges Émile Jules Daressy received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[27].

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Origins and Family

Georges Émile Jules Daressy was born in Sourdon[2]. He was born on March 19, 1864[3]. His father was Henri Daressy[12]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at École Lavoisier[25], a school[28], in France[29] and École pratique des hautes études[26], a grand établissement[30], in France[31], founded in 1868[32], headquartered in Paris[33]. Studied under Eugène Grébaut[34], a historian[35], 1846–1915[36], of France[37], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[38]; Pierre-Paul Guieysse[39], a politician[40], 1841–1914[41], of France[42], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[43]; and Eugène Lefébure[44], an archaeologist[45], 1838–1908[46], of France[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], egyptologist[7], curator[8], and conservator[9]. Georges Émile Jules Daressy's field of work was Egyptology[15]. Employers include Supreme Council of Antiquities[21], a government agency[48], in Egypt[49], founded in 1953[50]; Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale[22], a research center[51], in Egypt[52], founded in 1880[53], headquartered in Cairo[54]; Boulaq Museum[23], a museum[55], in Egypt[56], founded in 1863[57]; and Egyptian Museum[24], a national museum[58], in Egypt[59], founded in 1902[60], headquartered in Cairo[61]. Positions held include curator[16], a profession[62]; general secretary[17], a position[63]; and acting director[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[27], a Q1499804[64], in France[65]; Order of Osmanieh[66], an order[67], in Ottoman Empire[68], founded in 1861[69]; Order of the Medjidie[70], an order[71], in Ottoman Empire[72], founded in 1852[73]; and Officier de l'Instruction publique[74], a class of award[75], in France[76], founded in 1850[77].

Death and Burial

Georges Émile Jules Daressy died on February 28, 1938[5]. He passed away in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[4]. He is buried at Sourdon[11].

Why It Matters

Georges Émile Jules Daressy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[78] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[79]

He is credited with the discovery of Malkata[80], an archaeological site[81], in Egypt[82].

FAQs

Where was Georges Émile Jules Daressy born?

Georges Émile Jules Daressy's place of birth was Sourdon[2].

Where did Georges Émile Jules Daressy die?

Georges Émile Jules Daressy passed away in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[4].

Who were Georges Émile Jules Daressy's parents?

Georges Émile Jules Daressy's father was Henri Daressy[12].

What did Georges Émile Jules Daressy do for work?

Georges Émile Jules Daressy worked as archaeologist[6], egyptologist[7], curator[8], and conservator[9].

Where did Georges Émile Jules Daressy go to school?

Georges Émile Jules Daressy was educated at École Lavoisier[25] and École pratique des hautes études[26].

What awards did Georges Émile Jules Daressy receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[27], Order of Osmanieh[66], Order of the Medjidie[70], and Officier de l'Instruction publique[74].

What did Georges Émile Jules Daressy discover?

Georges Émile Jules Daressy is credited as discoverer of Malkata[80].

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  1. 3h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nlb authority id (belarus) → NLB-ar7181305
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  2. 21d ago · Ske · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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