Gérard Dédéyan (4 February 1942,
Nantes
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[.]) is a French professor of medieval history at the
Paul Valéry University, Montpellier III, a member of the
Armenian National Academy of Sciences[.] and associate member of the
Collège de France. He studied
Classical Armenian
Classical Armenian (, in Eastern Armenian pronunciation: Grabar, Western Armenian: Krapar; meaning "literary anguage; also Old Armenian or Liturgical Armenian) is the oldest attested form of the Armenian language. It was first written down at ...
with .
In 1983, Dédéyan won the Prix Biguet of the
Académie Française
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for his ''"Histoire des Arméniens''.
Professor
Charles Dédéyan
Charles Dédéyan (4 April 1910 – 21 June 2003) was a French-Armenian Romance philologist, literature comparatist and specialist of French literature.
Biography
Dédéyan defended his thesis at the Sorbonne (''Montaigne dans le Romantisme a ...
was his father.
Bibliography
* ''Les pouvoirs arméniens dans le Proche-Orient Méditerranéen (1068-1144)'' 5 vol., doctoral thesis,
Paris 1, 1990 .
*
Smbat le Connétable, introduction, translation and notes by Gérard Dédéyan, ''La Chronique attribuée au connétable Smbat'', Geuthner, Paris, 1980 .
* ''Les Arméniens, histoire d'une chrétienté'', Privat, Toulouse, 1990 .
* ''et al.'', ''Arménie : 3000 ans d'histoire'', Éditions Faton, coll. « Les Dossiers d'archéologie », n° 177, Dijon, 1992 .
* with
Jacques Le Goff, ''La Méditerranée au temps de saint Louis'', Aigues-Mortes colloquium, 25 and 26 April 1997, Éd. du SIVOM d'Aigues-Mortes, 2001 .
* (dir.), ''Les Arméniens entre Grecs, Musulmans et Croisés : étude sur les pouvoirs arméniens dans le Proche-Orient méditerranéen (1068–1150)'', 2 vol., Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbonne, 2003 .
* with Isabelle Augé and Gérard Dédéyan (dir.), ''L'Église arménienne entre Grecs et Latins : fin XIe milieu Ve'', Geuthner, Paris, 2009 .
* with Karam Rizk (dir.), ''Le comté de Tripoli : État multiculturel et multiconfessionnel, 1102–1289'', actes des journées d'études, Université Saint-Esprit, Kaslik, Liban, December 2002, Geuthner, Paris, 2010 .
* Alphonse Cillière (presented by Gérard Dédéyan,
Claire Mouradian and
Yves Ternon), ''1895 — Massacres d'Arméniens'', Privat, coll. « Témoignages pour l'histoire », Toulouse, 2010 .
* Gérard Dédéyan, Carol Iancu, (dir.), ''Du génocide des arméniens à la Shoah : Typologie des massacres du XXe siècle,'' Privat, coll. « Regards sur l'histoire » Toulouse, 2015, 640p. .
References
External links
Gérard DÉDÉYANon the site of the Académie Française
Official websitePageon Université Montpellier 3
Histoire des Arméniens, 1982 (compte rendu)on Persée
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dedeyan, Gerard
20th-century French historians
21st-century French historians
French people of Armenian descent
Armenian studies scholars
Historians of the Armenian genocide
Writers from Nantes
1942 births
Living people
University of Montpellier faculty