French Egyptologist
1. Vivant Denon (1747)
French Egyptologist
Dominique Vivant Baron Denon was a French artist writer diplomat author and archaeologist. He was appointed as the first Director of the Louvre Museum by Napoleon after the Egyptian campaign...
2. Christiane Ziegler (1964)
French Egyptologist
Christiane Ziegler is a French Egyptologist curator director emeritus of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities of the Louvre Museum and editorial director of the archaeological mission from the Louvre Museum...
3. Nathalie Beaux-Grimal (1960)
French Egyptologist
Nathalie Beaux-Grimal is a French Egyptologist a research associate at the Collège de France and the French Institute of Oriental Archaeology in Cairo. She was educated at Yale University and...
4. Marc Gabolde (1957)
French Egyptologist
Marc Gabolde is a French Egyptologist specialist of the Eighteenth Dynasty and the Amarna period. After obtaining a Ph. D. in Egyptology at the University Lumière Lyon 2 in 1992...
5. Eugène Lefébure (Unknow)
French Egyptologist
Eugène Lefébure was a French Egyptologist born at Prunoy. Working with the French Archaeological Mission in the Valley of the Kings he worked in the tomb of Ramesses IV. He...
6. Jean-François Champollion (1790)
French Egyptologist
Jean-François Champollion was a French scholar philologist and orientalist decipherer of the Egyptian hieroglyphs. Champollion published the first translation of the Rosetta Stone hieroglyphs in 1822 showing that the Egyptian...
7. Christian Jacq (1947)
French Egyptologist
Christian Jacq is a French author and Egyptologist. He has written several novels about ancient Egypt notably a five book suite about pharaoh Ramses II a character whom Jacq admires...
