Auguste Castan
French historian (1833-1892)
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Auguste Castan was born on November 20, 1833[1], in Besançon[2]. He died on June 27, 1892[3], in Besançon[4]. He worked as a historian[5], librarian[6], archaeologist[7], and archivist[8]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[10]
- Educated at: École des chartes[11]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[12]
- Member of: Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium[13], Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[14], Société d'émulation du Doubs[15], Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Auguste Castan[18]
- Family name: Castan[19]
- Given name: Auguste[20]
- Academic thesis: Essais sur l'origine de la commune de Besançon[21]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[23]
- Name in native language: Auguste Castan[24]
FAQs
Where was Auguste Castan born?
Auguste Castan was born in Besançon[2].
Where did Auguste Castan die?
Auguste Castan passed away in Besançon[4].
What did Auguste Castan do for work?
Auguste Castan worked as a historian[5], librarian[6], archaeologist[7], and archivist[8].
Where did Auguste Castan go to school?
Auguste Castan was educated at École des chartes[11].
What awards did Auguste Castan receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].