Charles Victor Daremberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Charles Victor Daremberg

French librarian

Date of Birth: 14-Mar-1817

Place of Birth: Dijon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Date of Death: 24-Oct-1872

Profession: physician, librarian, translator, linguist, medical historian, classical philologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Charles Victor Daremberg (14 March 1817, Dijon – 24 October 1872) was a French librarian, medical historian and classical philologist. He began his medical studies in Dijon, later relocating to Paris, where he served as librarian of the Académie de Médecine and at the Bibliothèque Mazarine.
Also, he gave lectures at the Collège de France and held the chair of Histoire de la médecine. In the field of classical philology, he translated works by Galen and Hippocrates.
With archaeologist Edmond Saglio (1828-1911), he was editor of Dictionnaire des Antiquités Grecques et Romaines, later published in ten volumes between 1877 and 1919.