Henri Waquet
French historian and archivist (1887-1958)
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Henri Waquet was born on March 4, 1887[1], in Rue des Fontaines[2]. He died on July 20, 1958[3], in Quimper[4]. He worked as an archivist[5], historian[6], art historian[7], and archaeologist[8].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[9]
- Field of work: archival science[10], history[11], art history[12], archaeology[13], history of Brittany[14]
- Position held: chairperson[15], president[16], director[17], member of the École française de Rome[18]
- Educated at: École des chartes[19], École pratique des hautes études[20]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[22]
- Member of: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[23], Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[24], Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de Bretagne[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Archives at: Departmental archives of Finistère[27]
- Academic degree: archivist palaeographer[28]
- Family name: Waquet[29]
- Given name: Henri[30], Marie[31], Joseph[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[33]
- Birth name: Henri Joseph Marie Waquet[34]
FAQs
Where was Henri Waquet born?
Henri Waquet was born in Rue des Fontaines[2].
Where did Henri Waquet die?
Henri Waquet died in Quimper[4].
What did Henri Waquet do for work?
Henri Waquet worked as an archivist[5], historian[6], art historian[7], and archaeologist[8].
Where did Henri Waquet go to school?
Henri Waquet was educated at École des chartes[19] and École pratique des hautes études[20].
What awards did Henri Waquet receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[21] and Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[22].