Gaston Deschamps
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Charles Pierre Gaston Napoléon Deschamps (5 January 1861 – 15 May 1931) was a French archaeologist, writer and journalist.
Gaston Deschamps | |
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 Gaston Deschamps en 1901. | |
| Born | Charles Pierre Gaston Napoléon Deschamps 5 January 1861 |
| Died | 15 May 1931 (aged 70) Paris |
| Occupation(s) | Archaeologist Writer Journalist |
After he joined the École normale supérieure in 1882, Deschamps was appointed a member of the French School at Athens in 1885. He conducted archaeologic excavations in Amorgos, Chios and in Anatolia.
Selected publications
- 1896: Le Chemin fleuri, récit de voyages. Paris, Calmann-Lévy.
- 1892: La Grèce d’aujourd’hui, Paris, A. Colin, 1892. Work crowned by the Académie française.
- 1894: Sur les routes d’Asie, Paris, A. Colin.
- 1894–1900: La Vie et les livres, Paris, A. Colin et cie.
- 1899: Le Malaise de la démocratie, Paris, A. Colin.
- 1906: Le Rythme de la vie, Paris, A. Colin.
- Henri Avenel, La Presse française au vingtième siècle, Paris, É. Flammarion, 1901, (p. 206).