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Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes

September 10, 1788 – August 5, 1868

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Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes, sometimes referred to as Boucher de Perthes, was a French archaeologist and antiquary notable for his discovery, in about 1830, of flint tools in the gravels of the Somme valley.

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  • Birthday · September 10
  • Anniversary · August 5

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