# Urbain Bouriant

> Urbain Bouriant was a French Egyptologist, who discovered the Gospel of Peter in a tomb at Akhmim. He is best known from his translation of Al-Maqrizi, published as Description topographique et historique de l'Egypte. He was the collaborator of Gaston Maspero in 1880, when Maspero founded the French archaeological mission to Cairo, precursor of the Institut français d'archéologie orientale (IFAO).

*French egyptologist (1849–1903)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1849-04-11
- **Died:** 1903-06-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Historical depth:** 8.1 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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