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Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes

French archaeologist

Died when: 79 years 330 days (958 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes

Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes (French pronunciation: ​[ʒak buʃe d(ə) kʁɛvkœʁ də pɛʁt]; 10 September 1788 – 5 August 1868), sometimes referred to as Boucher de Perthes (British English: /ˌbuːʃeɪ də ˈpɛərt/ BOO-shay də PAIRT), was a French archaeologist and antiquary notable for his discovery, in about 1830, of flint tools in the gravels of the Somme valley.


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