Émile Prisse d'Avennes
French egyptologist (1807-1879)
Émile Prisse d'Avennes was born on January 27, 1807 in Avesnes-sur-Helpe and died on January 10, 1879 in rue Dutot, aged 71. Recorded occupations: Egyptologist, archaeologist, journalist and architect. Country of citizenship: France. Fields of work: archaeology, Egyptology, journalism and architecture. Educated at Arts et Métiers ParisTech. Honours include Knight of the Legion of Honour and Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre.
- Born
- January 27, 1807 · Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- Died
- January 10, 1879 · rue Dutot
- Age at death
- 71
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- Egyptologist, archaeologist, journalist, architect
- Education
- Arts et Métiers ParisTech
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour, Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre
- Wikipedia editions
- 10 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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