André Borel d'Hauterive
| André Borel d'Hauterive | |
|---|---|
| Born |
André-François-Joseph Borel 3 July 1812 Lyon |
| Died |
16 March 1896 (aged 83) Paris |
| Occupation |
Historian Librarian |
André Borel d'Hauterive, pen name of André-François-Joseph Borel, (3 July 1812 – 16 March 1896) was a 19th-century French historian and librarian.
Biography
The son of André Borel[1] and Magdeleine Victoire Garnaud, he was one among 14 children. The romantic poet Pétrus Borel was his brother.
A student at the École des chartes 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 Sainte-Geneviève Library (1864) and assistant curator of the manuscript department of the Bibliothèque nationale (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.[2]
References
- ↑ Jean-Luc Steinmetz, Pétrus Borel: un auteur provisoire, Lille : Presses universitaires, 1986.
- ↑ Article "Carl Egger" in Dictionnaire des pseudonymes.
External links
- André Borel d'Hauterive on Data.bnf.fr
- Biographie sur le site de la bibliothèque dauphinoise
- Texts online on Briançon Vauban : La Noblesse du Briançonnais (1867).