Charles Lenormant

French archaeologist (1802–1859).

Born June 1st, 1802 in Paris.

Died November 24th, 1859 at 57 years old in Athens.

Occupations
anthropologist, archaeologist, art historian, egyptologist, librarian, numismatist, professor, writer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde