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Victor Duruy , born the September 11th 1811 with Paris, dead the November 25th 1894 with Paris, is a Politician and writer French.

Biography

Normalien, then university lecturer with the National university, professor of history to the Polytechnic school, general inspector of Secondary education, it published books of history for the schools and secondary education.

It was chosen by the five sections of the Institute like member of the Superior council of the State education, of 1881 with 1886. He was elected member of the Académie of the inscriptions and the humanities in 1873, of political morals the Academy of Science and in 1879 and the French Academy in 1884. Its Histoire of the Greeks was worth to him in 1889 the Reynaud price of 10.000 francs.

Elective functions and distinctions

  • Minister for the State education of 1863 to 1869
  • Senator in 1869.
  • Grand Cross of the Legion of honor

Works

  • Pandectes pharmaceutical (1837)
  • Books of historical geography (4 volumes, 1839-1841)
  • Life of Our-Lord Jesus-Christ (1840)
  • History of the Romans and the people subjected to their domination (7 volumes, 1843-1874)
  • holy History according to the Bible (1845)
  • Atlas of universal historical geography (1848)
  • Roman History since the times most moved back until the invasion of the barbarians (1847)
  • Chronology of 'historic atlas of France (1849)
  • Shortened French history 1850
  • picturesque Universe: Old Italy (2 volumes, 1850-1855)
  • Greek History (1851)
  • Shortened stories old, the Middle Ages and modern (3 volumes, 1852)
  • De Tiberio imperatore. State of the Roman world, about the time of the foundation of the empire (1853)
  • French history (2 volumes, 1854)
  • Summarized French history. Summary of the stories old, Greek and Roman (3 volumes, 1857)
  • French history of Ve century to 1815 (3 volumes, 1857)
  • the Government of Algeria (1859)
  • the Popes Italian princes (1860)
  • History of old Greece: Medieval history. History of modern times (2 volumes, 1861)
  • Talks of voyage: from Paris to Vienna (1864)
  • general Introduction to the French history (1865)
  • Administration of the state education in France of 1863 to 1869. Circulars and instructions relating to the state education (1870)
  • Shortened universal history (1873)
  • History of Europe and particularly of France, 395 to 1789 (3 volumes, 1875)
  • History of the Greeks (3 volumes, 1887-1889)
  • French history (1892)

Internal bonds

  • Loi Duruy
  • Lycée Victor-Duruy (Paris)
  • Lycée Victor Duruy (Mount-of-Marsan)
  • École Practices High Studies

Sources

  • Biographical note of the French Academy
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