Arlette Leroi-Gourhan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Arlette Leroi-Gourhan

french archeologist

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1913

Place of Birth: Paris, ÃŽle-de-France, France

Date of Death: 25-Apr-2005

Profession: archaeologist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Arlette Leroi-Gourhan

  • Arlette Leroi-Gourhan (French: [l??wa gu??~]; born Arlette Royer, 9 January 1913, Paris – 25 April 2005, Vermenton) was a French archaeologist in that she initiated the use of palynology as part of archaeological studies.
  • She also contributed to archaeological excavations. She was President of Société Préhistorique Française, following her work at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique. Her two most famous works are the discovery of the "flower burial" in Shanidar 4 tomb, and the analysis of Ramses II's mummy.

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