Antoine Guillaumont, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Antoine Guillaumont

French archaeologist and Syriac scholar

Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1915

Place of Birth: L'Arbresle, Rhône-Alpes, France

Date of Death: 25-Aug-2000

Profession: professor, archaeologist, anthropologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Antoine Guillaumont (13 January 1915, L'Arbresle – 25 August 2000) was a French archaeologist and Syriac scholar.
He held positions notably at the École pratique des hautes études and the Collège de France, and was a member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres.
His archaeological writings are related to the site of Kellia in Lower Egypt.
As a Syriacist he was most interested in early monasticism and in the reception of the writings of Evagrius Ponticus.