Jean Achille Deville
Jean Achille Deville (* 1789 in Paris ; † January 10, 1875 there ) was a French scholar .
Deville had worked as a tax clerk in Rouen from 1827 and later became director of the local museum of antiquity . Among other things, he wrote a history of the Abbey of Saint Georges de Bocherville (Rouen 1827), the Château-Gaillard (Rouen 1829), the castle and lords of Tancarville (Rouen 1834) and the Arques Castle (Paris 1839).
He also wrote a volume on the tombs of the cathedral in Rouen (Rouen 1833) and on the builders of the cathedral in Rouen up to the end of the 16th century (1848).
Web links
- Literature by and about Jean Achille Deville in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- Information on Jean Achille Deville in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Deville, Jean Achille |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1789 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 10, 1875 |
| Place of death | Paris |