Victor Guérin

Victor Guérin
BornSeptember 15, 1821
Paris, Kingdom of France
DiedSeptember 21, 1891 (1891-09-22) (aged 70)
Paris, France

Victor Guérin (French pronunciation: [viktɔʁ ɡeʁɛ̃]; 15 September 1821 – 21 September 1890) was a French intellectual, explorer and amateur archaeologist. He published books describing the geography, archeology and history of the areas he explored, which included Greece, Asia Minor, North Africa, Lebanon, Syria and Palestine.

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