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Jacques Boucher de Perthes  

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  • Jacques Boucher de Crèvecoeur de Perthes was born September 10,1788, in Rethel, France. Considered in France as the “father of prehistory,” Boucher de Perthes worked from 1825 as a custom officer in Abbeville, like his father did, until 1853, when he was 65. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Boucher De Perthes, Jacques]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-TK56150P-1

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