Dominique Vivant
Dominique Vivant, Baron Denon was a French artist, writer, diplomat, author, and archaeologist. He was appointed as the first Director of the Louvre museum by Napoleon after the Egyptian campaign of 1798–1801, and is commemorated in the Denon Wing of the modern museum and in the Dominique-Vivant Denon Research Center. His two-volume Voyage dans la basse et la haute Egypte, 1802, was foundational for modern Egyptology.
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Date of Birth
January 4th, 1747
Age
279
Birth Place
France, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Date of Death
April 27th, 1825
Died Aged
78
Star Sign
Capricorn
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