Georges Daux (21 September 1899 – 23 December 1988) was a French archaeologist and a leading scholar of Greek inscriptions.[1][2]

Born in Bastia and educated at the École normale supérieure, Daux headed the French School at Athens from 1950 to 1969.

He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1953,[3] Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres in 1971, and to the British Academy in 1975.

References

  1. ↑ Amandry, Pierre (1995). "Notice sur la vie et les travaux de Georges Daux, membre de l'Académie". Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. 139 (4): 886–904.
  2. ↑ Jameson, Michael H. (March 1995). "Georges Daux (21 September 1899-23 December 1988)". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 139 (1): 78–80. JSTOR 986722.
  3. ↑ "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
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