Henry de Lumley

Summary

Henry de Lumley is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Marseille^[2]. He was born on August 14, 1934^[3]. He worked as an archaeologist^[4], prehistorian^[5], paleoanthropologist^[6], professeur des universités^[7], and paleontologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Henry de Lumley's place of birth was Marseille^[2].
• Henry de Lumley was born on August 14, 1934^[3].
• Henry de Lumley was married to Marie-Antoinette de Lumley^[10].
• Henry de Lumley held citizenship in France^[11].
• Henry de Lumley worked as an archaeologist^[4].
• Henry de Lumley's professions included prehistorian^[5].
• Henry de Lumley worked as a paleoanthropologist^[6].
• Henry de Lumley's professions included professeur des universités^[7].
• Henry de Lumley's professions included paleontologist^[8].
• Henry de Lumley worked as an anthropologist^[12].
• Henry de Lumley held the position of Director of Research at CNRS^[13].
• Henry de Lumley was employed by Institut de paléontologie humaine^[14].
• Henry de Lumley was educated at Lycée Thiers^[15].
• Henry de Lumley received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[16].
• Henry de Lumley received the Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit^[17].
• Henry de Lumley received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[18].
• Henry de Lumley received the Officer of the Order of Saint-Charles^[19].
• Henry de Lumley received the Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class^[20].
• Henry de Lumley received the Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit^[21].
• Henry de Lumley was a member of French Academy of Sciences^[22].
• Henry de Lumley was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres^[23].
• Henry de Lumley was a member of Secció Històrico-Arqueològica de l’Institut d’Estudis Catalans^[24].
• Henry de Lumley was a member of Académie de Marseille^[25].
• Henry de Lumley was a member of French Prehistoric Society^[26].
• Henry de Lumley was a member of Friends of the Natural History Museum Paris^[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry de Lumley's place of birth was Marseille^[2]. He was born on August 14, 1934^[3].

Education

Henry de Lumley was educated at Lycée Thiers^[15]. Academic degrees include doctorate in France^[28] and DES^[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist^[4], prehistorian^[5], paleoanthropologist^[6], professeur des universités^[7], paleontologist^[8], and anthropologist^[12]. Henry de Lumley was employed by Institut de paléontologie humaine^[14]. He held the position of Director of Research at CNRS^[13]. Doctoral students include Gilles Delluc^[30], a prehistorian^[31], 1934–2022^[32], of France^[33], specialised in prehistoric archaeology^[34]; Jean-Luc Voisin^[35], a paleoanthropologist^[36], b. 1957^[37], of France^[38], specialised in paleoanthropology^[39]; Patrick Auguste^[40], a researcher^[41], b. 1964^[42]; Jean-Jacques Bahain^[43], a researcher^[44], of France^[45], awarded the Étienne Roth award^[46]; Levy Figuti^[47], a researcher^[48]; and Armelle Gardeisen^[49], a zooarchaeologist^[50], of France^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[16], a grade of an order^[52], in France^[53]; Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit^[17], a grade of an order^[54], in France^[55]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[18], a grade of an order^[56], in France^[57]; Officer of the Order of Saint-Charles^[19], a grade of an order^[58], in Monaco^[59], founded in 1858^[60]; Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class^[20], a grade of an order^[61], in Japan^[62], founded in 1875^[63]; and Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit^[21].

Personal Life

Among Henry de Lumley's spouses was Marie-Antoinette de Lumley^[10].

Why It Matters

Henry de Lumley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

He is credited with the discovery of Tautavel Man^[66], a fossil taxon^[67].

FAQs

Where was Henry de Lumley born?

Henry de Lumley was born in Marseille^[2].

Who was Henry de Lumley married to?

Henry de Lumley's spouses include Marie-Antoinette de Lumley^[10].

What did Henry de Lumley do for work?

Henry de Lumley worked as archaeologist^[4], prehistorian^[5], paleoanthropologist^[6], professeur des universités^[7], and paleontologist^[8].

Where did Henry de Lumley go to school?

Henry de Lumley was educated at Lycée Thiers^[15].

What awards did Henry de Lumley receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[16], Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit^[17], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[18], and Officer of the Order of Saint-Charles^[19].

What did Henry de Lumley discover?

Henry de Lumley is credited as discoverer of Tautavel Man^[66].