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Wauters, A.-J. (Alphonse-Jules), 1845-1916

LC control no.n 86013698
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LC classificationPQ2479.W37 IEN
Personal name headingWauters, A.-J. (Alphonse-Jules), 1845-1916
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Variant(s)Wauters, Alphonse-Jules, 1845-1916
Associated countryBelgium
Birth date1845-06-13
Death date1916-03-25
Place of birthBrussels (Belgium)
Place of deathBrussels (Belgium)
Field of activityGeography Art criticism Congo (Democratic Republic)--Colonization Belgium--Colonies--Africa Belgians--Africa, Central
Profession or occupationGeographers Art critics Authors
Found inHis Bibliographie du Congo, 1880-1895, 1895: t.p. (A.-J. Wauters)
MoSU-L/IL files (hdg.: Wauters, Alphonse-Jules, 1845-1916)
Wikipedia, French version, May 14, 2019 (Alphonse-Jules Wauters; geographer, art critic, professor of art history at the Académie royale de Belgique; born 13 June 1845 in Brussels, died 25 March 1916 in Brussels; brother of the painter Émile Wauters; in geography, he was especially interested in the Belgian Congo, though he never went there; in 1884 he founded "Mouvement géographique", a journal containing all the history of the Belgian penetration into the Congo as well as other geographic discoveries of the era, for which he oversaw its bimonthly publication for 30 years)
Associated languagefre