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Paul Veyne

French historian (1930-2022) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 92

Paul Veyne was a French historian and a specialist of Ancient Rome. A student of the prestigious École Normale Supérieure in Paris and member of the École française de Rome in the Palazzo Farnese (1955-1957), he was honorary professor at the Collège de France.

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2022Died29 September 20222017The prize of the BNFAward2016Commandeur des Arts et des LettresAwardOfficer of the Legion of HonourAward2014Prix Femina essaiAward2009Roger Caillois PrixAward2007Grand Prix GobertAwardPrix du Sénat du livre d'histoireAward2006Prix ChateaubriandAward1995Officer of the National Order of MeritAward1972Prix de l'essaiAward1930Born13 June 1930

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The prize of the BNF2017
Officer of the Legion of Honour2016
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres2016
Prix Femina essai2014
Roger Caillois Prix2009
Grand Prix Gobert2007
Prix du Sénat du livre d'histoire2007
Prix Chateaubriand2006
Officer of the National Order of Merit1995
Prix de l'essai1972

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Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2022 · aged 92