André Borel d'Hauterive (3 July 1812 – 16 March 1896), also known by the

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André-François-Joseph Borel, was a 19th-century French historian and librarian.

Biography

The son of André Borel and Magdeleine Victoire Garnaud, he was one among 14 children. The romantic poet Pétrus Borel was his brother. A student at the

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class 1835, he graduated as archivist-paleographer in 1837. First attached to the historical work of the Ministry of Education, he became secretary of the École des chartes (May 1849), librarian at the

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(1864) and assistant curator of the manuscript department of the

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(1 January 1874). He was director of the ''Revue historique de la noblesse''.

Works

From 1842, André Borel d'Hauterive wrote the ''Annuaire de la Pairie et de la Noblesse de France et des maisons souveraines de l'Europe''. He also wrote under the pseudonyms Carl Egger, Ernest Valery, Adrien Moreau, Hippolyte Raineval and Mattéphile Lerob.Article "Carl Egger" in ''Dictionnaire des pseudonymes''

References

External links

André Borel d'Hauterive
on Data.bnf.fr
Biographie sur le site de la bibliothèque dauphinoise
*Texts online on Briançon Vauban

(1867). {{DEFAULTSORT:Borel d'Hauteville, Andre 19th-century French historians French genealogists French librarians École Nationale des Chartes alumni Collège Stanislas de Paris alumni 1812 births Writers from Lyon 1896 deaths