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Noblecourt ChristianeDesroches
Date of birth and time Nov 17, 1913 , 23:45:00
Zodiac Sign Gemini
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Zodiac Sign Leo
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Rodden Rating: AA
Remembering Since 2011
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Death:Death, Cause unspecified 23 June 2011 (Age 97) chart Placidus Equal_H.
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Noblecourt ChristianeDesroches Biography
French Egyptologist, the first woman to be a fellow of the French Institute of Oriental Archaeology (IFAO), and the first woman to lead an archaeological dig, in 1938. She was the author of many books on Egyptian art and history and was also known for her role in the preservation of the Nubian temples from flooding caused by the Aswan Dam. She died on 23 June 2011 aged 97. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
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Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
- Born: November 17, 1913 in Paris, France
- Died: June 23, 2011 in Paris, France
- Occupation: Egyptologist
News
- Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, Egyptian Archaeologist, Dies at 97 (New York Times, June 28, 2011)
- Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, leading Egyptologist, dies aged 97 (The Guardian, June 28, 2011)
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Recent Projects
- The Tomb of Tutankhamun: The Discovery of the Century (2005)
- The Treasures of Tutankhamun: A Private View (2007)
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- Christiane Desroches Noblecourt was a world-renowned Egyptologist who was known for her work excavating the tomb of Tutankhamun.
- She was also a prolific author and lecturer, and she wrote several books about her work in Egypt.
- In 2005, she was awarded the Legion of Honour, the highest civilian award in France.