LC control no. | no2015019306 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Le Hérissé, A. (Auguste), 1876-1953 |
Variant(s) | Hérissé, A. le (Auguste le), 1876-1953 Le Hérissé, Auguste, 1876-1953 |
Associated country | France Benin Senegal |
Birth date | 18760329 |
Death date | 19530911 |
Field of activity | Fon (African people) Benin--History--To 1894 Ethnology--Benin |
Profession or occupation | Colonial administrators |
Found in | L'ancien royaume du Dahomey, 1911: t.p. (A. le Hérissé) OCLC, Feb. 11, 2015 (access points: Le Hérissé, A.; Le Hérissé, A. (Auguste), 1876-1953; Le Hérissé, Auguste, 1876-1953; usage: A. Le Hérissé) Wikipedia, German version, Feb. 11, 2015 (Auguste Le Hérissé; Auguste Louis René Joseph Le Hérissé; b. Mar. 29, 1876 in Antrain, Ille-et-Vilaine; d. Sep. 11, 1953; French administrator of Dahomey in the early 20th century) Historical dictionary of Benin, 2013, viewed online Feb. 11, 2015: page 239 (Le Hérissé, Auguste; colonial administrator; arrived in Porto Novo Dec. 1900, served for 6 years in Abomey, during which time he studied customs of the Fon and the history of the former kingdom of Dahomey, thoroughly mastering Fongbé; his 1911 work is considered a classic; in 1914 he was reassigned to Senegal until his retirement in 1924; he later served as mayor of his home village, where he died in 1953) |
Associated language | fre |