Léon Pressouyre

Summary

Léon Pressouyre is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bayonne^[2]. He was born on January 27, 1935^[3]. He passed away in Athens^[4]. He died on August 10, 2009^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], art historian^[7], archaeologist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[10]

Key Facts

• Léon Pressouyre's place of birth was Bayonne^[2].
• Léon Pressouyre died in Athens^[4].
• Léon Pressouyre passed away in Bordeaux^[11].
• Léon Pressouyre was born on January 27, 1935^[3].
• Léon Pressouyre died on August 10, 2009^[5].
• Léon Pressouyre died on August 12, 2009^[12].
• Léon Pressouyre was married to Katérina Stenou^[13].
• Léon Pressouyre held citizenship in France^[14].
• Léon Pressouyre's professions included historian^[6].
• Léon Pressouyre's professions included art historian^[7].
• Léon Pressouyre worked as an archaeologist^[8].
• Léon Pressouyre worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Léon Pressouyre's field of work was Middle Ages^[15].
• Léon Pressouyre held the position of member of the École française de Rome^[16].
• Among Léon Pressouyre's employers was University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne^[17].
• Léon Pressouyre was employed by National Center for Scientific Research^[18].
• Among Léon Pressouyre's employers was French School of Rome^[19].
• Among Léon Pressouyre's employers was UNESCO^[20].
• Léon Pressouyre received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[21].
• Léon Pressouyre received the Officer of the National Order of Merit^[22].
• Léon Pressouyre was a member of Roman Historical Institutes^[23].
• Léon Pressouyre was a member of Société nationale des Antiquaires de France^[24].
• Léon Pressouyre was a member of Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques^[25].
• Léon Pressouyre was a member of International Council on Monuments and Sites^[26].
• Léon Pressouyre is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Léon Pressouyre's place of birth was Bayonne^[2]. He was born on January 27, 1935^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], art historian^[7], archaeologist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Léon Pressouyre's field of work was Middle Ages^[15]. Employers include University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne^[17], a university in France^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1971^[30], headquartered in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[31]; National Center for Scientific Research^[18], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1939^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35]; French School of Rome^[19], a research institute^[36], in Italy^[37], founded in 1873^[38], headquartered in Rome^[39]; and UNESCO^[20], a specialized agency of the United Nations^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1945^[42], headquartered in Paris^[43]. He held the position of member of the École française de Rome^[16]. Doctoral students include Pierre-Yves Le Pogam^[44], an art historian^[45], b. 1964^[46], of France^[47], specialised in curating^[48]; Nicolas Faucherre^[49], a writer^[50], b. 1957^[51], of France^[52]; Maylis Baylé^[53], an art historian^[54], 1942–2017^[55]; Denis Cailleaux^[56], a historian^[57], b. 1957^[58], of France^[59], specialised in medieval archaeology^[60]; Catherine Ingrassia^[61], a professor^[62], b. 1962^[63]; and Denis Bruna^[64], a curator^[65], b. 1967^[66], of France^[67], specialised in art history^[68].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[21], a grade of an order^[69], in France^[70] and Officer of the National Order of Merit^[22], a grade of an order^[71], in France^[72].

Personal Life

Among Léon Pressouyre's spouses was Katérina Stenou^[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 10, 2009^[5] and August 12, 2009^[12]. Recorded place of death include Athens^[4], a big city^[73], in Greece^[74], founded in -7000^[75] and Bordeaux^[11], a commune of France^[76], in France^[77], founded in -0500^[78].

Why It Matters

Léon Pressouyre is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[10]

FAQs

Where was Léon Pressouyre born?

Born in Bayonne^[2], Léon Pressouyre…

Where did Léon Pressouyre die?

Léon Pressouyre passed away in Athens^[4].

Who was Léon Pressouyre married to?

Léon Pressouyre's spouses include Katérina Stenou^[13].

What did Léon Pressouyre do for work?

Léon Pressouyre worked as historian^[6], art historian^[7], archaeologist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

What awards did Léon Pressouyre receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[21] and Officer of the National Order of Merit^[22].