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Alexandre Lenoir

Alexandre Lenoir

French archaeologist
Marie Alexandre Lenoir was a French archaeologist. Self-taught, he devoted himself to saving France's historic monuments, sculptures and tombs from the ravages of the French Revolution, notably those of Saint-Denis and Sainte-Geneviève. Wikipedia
Born: December 27, 1761, Paris, France
Died: June 11, 1839 (age 77 years), former 1st arrondissement of Paris
Partner: Adélaïde Binart (1794–)