Jean Leclant

French egyptologist (1920-2011) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 91

Jean Leclant was a French Egyptologist who was an Honorary Professor at the College of France, Permanent Secretary of the Academy of Inscriptions and Letters of the Institut de France, and Honorary Secretary of the International Association of Egyptologists.

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2011Died16 September 20112000Prix mondial Cino Del DucaAward1997Grand Prix de la Société de GéographieAward1995Commander of the National Order of MeritAward1993Balzan PrizeAward1920Born8 August 1920

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