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Gilbert Kaenel 🐲

"Gilbert Kaenel (17 September 1949 – 20 February 2020), known as "Auguste", was a Swiss archaeologist and historian specialising in the protohistoric and classical periods. He was the director of the Cantonal Museum of Archaeology and History from 1985 to 2014 and a professor at the University of Geneva. Kaenel was known for his research on the La Tène culture in Switzerland, including his excavations at the eponymous site of La Tène. Education and career Kaenel's bachelor thesis, published in 1974, was a study of decorated Gallo-Roman pottery from Aventicum. He then turned to protohistoric archaeology, specifically the Iron Age and the La Tène culture in Switzerland. His doctoral thesis, published in 1990, was entitled, Recherches sur la période de La Tène en Suisse occidentale ("Research on the La Tène period in Western Switzerland"). In 2007, he initiated resumed research and excavations at La Tène, a major Iron Age settlement and type site of the La Tène culture, for the first time since 1917. He also led the discovery of a significant new La Tène site at La Mormont. He joined the University of Geneva as a chargé de cours (lecturer) in 1982 and was appointed a full professor in 2002. He also served as the director of the Cantonal Museum of Archaeology and History 1985 from 2014, during which time he significantly expanded the museum, overhauled the display of its permanent collection, and organised some twenty temporary exhibitions. Kaenel was appointed a Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2015. He was a member of the scientific council of the Institut national de recherches archéologiques préventives (Inrap). References Category:1949 births Category:2020 deaths Category:Swiss archaeologists Category:Swiss curators Category:Swiss historians Category:Classical archaeologists Category:University of Geneva faculty Category:Commandeurs of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres "

Hans de Vries 🐲

"Hans de Vries in 2016 Johannes "Hans" de Vries (born 12 March 1927) is Dutch economic historian. He was historian of De Nederlandsche Bank. De Vries was born in Heemstede. In 1959 he obtained his PhD in economic sciences at the University of Amsterdam under with a thesis titled: "Economische achteruitgang der Republiek in de achttiende eeuw". He was elected member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1979. References Category:1927 births Category:Living people Category:Dutch historians Category:Economic historians Category:Members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences Category:People from Heemstede Category:University of Amsterdam alumni "

Harun Ülman 🐲

"Harun Ülman (11 July 1900 - 26 January 1977) was a Turkish sailor. He competed in the Star event at the 1936 Summer Olympics. References Category:1900 births Category:1977 deaths Category:Turkish male sailors (sport) Category:Olympic sailors of Turkey Category:Sailors at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Star Category:Place of birth missing "

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