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Jean-Pierre Babelon

French archivist and historian (1931–2024)

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Jean-Pierre Babelon was a French historian.

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Born
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Place of birth
6th arrondissement of Paris wd
Died
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Place of death
18th arrondissement of Paris wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
historian, archivist, docent, curator, palaeographer wd
Education
École des chartes, École du Louvre wd

Positions held wd

  • president

Awards wd

  • Commander of the Legion of Honour
  • Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit
  • Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
  • Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms
  • Grand Prix d’Histoire de la Ville de Paris (1983)
  • Eugène Carrière Prize (2000)
  • Bordin Prize (1990)
  • Monseigneur-Marcel award (1983)
  • Officer of the Legion of Honour (1994)
  • Knight of the Order of the Polar Star

Questions

When was Jean-Pierre Babelon born?
Jean-Pierre Babelon was born on 17 November 1931 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
What positions has Jean-Pierre Babelon held?
Positions held by Jean-Pierre Babelon include: president.
Where did Jean-Pierre Babelon study?
Jean-Pierre Babelon was educated at École des chartes, École du Louvre.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Jean-Pierre Babelon · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q3168950 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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