Edme François Jomard

Deceased Person

1777 – 1862

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Who was Edme François Jomard?

Edme François Jomard was a French cartographer, engineer, and archaeologist. He edited the Description de L'Égypte and was a member of the Institut d'Egypt established by Napoleon. He supervised the educational and cultural mission sent to France from Egypt by Muhammad Ali of Egypt.

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Born
Nov 22, 1777
Versailles
Also known as
  • Edme-Francois Jomard
Nationality
  • France
Died
Sep 23, 1862
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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