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Philippe De Montebello

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Former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

FranceAcademicsBorn 1936 · age 90
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Philippe de Montebello is a French and American museum director. He served from 1977 to 2008 as the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

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Awards 10

2009National Humanities Medal
2008Great Immigrants Award
2007Officer of the Legion of Honour
2007Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star
2006honorary doctor of Harvard University
2005CINOA Prize
2002National Medal of Arts
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great

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About this person

Philippe de Montebello is a French and American museum director. He served from 1977 to 2008 as the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. On his retirement, he was both the longest-serving director in the institution's history and the third longest-serving director of any major art museum in the world. From January 2009, Montebello took up a post as the first Fiske Kimball Professor in the History and Culture of Museums at New York University's Institute of Fine Arts.

Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
living
Dates
Born 1936 · age 90
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6 languages

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