Jean Charbonneaux, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jean Charbonneaux

French archaeologist and art historian

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1895

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

Date of Death: 21-Feb-1969

Profession: art historian, archaeologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Jean Marie Augustin Charbonneaux (15 January 1895 – 21 February 1969) was a 20th-century French archaeologist. He was a member of the French School at Athens from 1921 to 1925 and of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres from 1962.
He was successively curator, chief curator and Inspector General of the Museums of France and professor of Greek and Roman archeology at the École du Louvre from 1930 to 1965.