Philippe Lauer

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Philippe Lauer (born December 2, 1874 in Thorigny-sur-Marne , † February 3, 1953 in Paris ) was a French librarian and historian .

Life

Philippe Lauer came from Alsace on his father's side. He graduated from high school at the Lycée Janson de Sailly in Paris and completed his studies at the École pratique des hautes études , where he graduated with a degree in law and humanities (Droit et lettres). In 1894 he entered the École nationale des chartes ; As a student of Gabriel Monod and Arthur Giry , he finished his training in 1897 as the best of his year with a thesis on the government of King Ludwig IV and a diploma as "Archivist paleographe". From 1898 to 1900 he conducted research at the École française de Rome under Louis Duchesne , where he worked on the Lateran Palace . From 1900, after his return to Paris, he worked as an intern in the manuscript department of the Bibliothèque nationale de France . In 1902 he became assistant librarian, in 1909 librarian, in 1928 curator and in 1934 chief curator. In 1940 he retired.

On January 28, 1912 he received his doctorate for his work on the Lateran Palace and the French kings Robert I and Rudolf as "Docteur ès lettres". For his work on the Lateran Palace he received the Prix Fould of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres .

Publications (selection)

  • Le Règne de Louis IV d'Outremer (= Bibliothèque de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes, 4th Section Sciences Historiques et Philologiques. 127, ISSN  0761-148X ). Bouillon, Paris 1900.
  • as editor: Les Annales de Flodoard. Publiées d'après les manuscrits, avec une introduction et des notes. Picard, Paris 1905, ( digitized version ).
  • Robert Ier and Raoul de Bourgogne. Rois de France (923-936) (= Bibliothèque de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes, 4th Section Sciences Historiques et Philologiques. 188). Champion, Paris 1910, ( digitized ).
  • Le Palais de Latran. Étude historique et archéologique. Leroux, Paris 1911.
  • Recueil des Actes de Louis IV. Roi de France. (936-954). Imprimerie Nationale, Paris 1914, ( digitized version ).
  • as editor: Robert de Clari : La Conquête de Constantinople (= Les Classiques Français du Moyen Âge. 40, ISSN  0755-1959 ). Champion, Paris 1924.
  • as editor: Nithard : Histoire des fils de Louis le Pieux (= Les Classiques de l'Histoire de France au Moyen Age. 7, ISSN  0184-7082 ). Champion, Paris 1926.
  • Recueil des Actes de Charles III le Simple. Roi de France. (893-923) (= Chartes et diplômes relatifs à l'histoire de France. ). 2 volumes (Volume 1: Texts. Volume 2: Introduction et Table. ). Imprimerie Nationale, Paris 1940–1949.

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personal data
SURNAME Lauer, Philippe
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French librarian and historian
DATE OF BIRTH December 2, 1874
PLACE OF BIRTH Thorigny-sur-Marne
DATE OF DEATH 3rd February 1953
Place of death Paris