Gustave Schlumberger

Gustave Schlumberger

French historian and numismatist (1844–1929)

Died aged 84LibraFrance

Biography

Gustave Léon Schlumberger (17 October 1844 – 9 May 1929) was a French historian and numismatist who specialised in the era of the crusades and the Byzantine Empire. His Numismatique de l'Orient Latin (1878–82) is still considered the principal work on the coinage of the crusades. He was awarded the medal of the Royal Numismatic Society in 1903. A large portion of his extensive Crusader coin collection is housed in the Cabinet des Médailles a department of the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • president

Family

Parents
Pierre SchlumbergerLouise Berthoud

Awards & honours (1)

  • Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Gustave Schlumberger died on May 9, 1929 at the age of 84.
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Gustave Schlumberger was born on October 17, 1844.
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Gustave Schlumberger was born in Guebwiller.
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Gustave Schlumberger's zodiac sign is Libra.
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Gustave Schlumberger is a citizen of France.
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Gustave Schlumberger is known as numismatist, Byzantinist, historian.

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