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Born in Buire-Courcelles in 1866, this prehistorian geologist died on April 4, 1918 in Abbeville where he had evacuated because of the German advance. Teacher, professor of science, director of the secondary school of the Ecole Normale d'Amiens in 1895. He devoted himself to the geological and archaeological study of the quarries of Saint-Acheul and Montieres. He was one of the leading specialists in prehistory in our region and one of those who helped make the Somme Valley a reference site for world prehistory.
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