André Borel d'Hauterive
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3 July 1812
Librarian
André Borel d'Hauterive | |
|---|---|
| Born | André-François-Joseph Borel 3 July 1812 |
| Died | 16 March 1896 (aged 83) Paris |
| Occupations | Historian Librarian |
André Borel d'Hauterive (3 July 1812 – 16 March 1896), also known by the pen name André-François-Joseph Borel, was a 19th-century French historian and librarian.
The son of André Borel[1] and Magdeleine Victoire Garnaud, he was one among 14 children. The romantic poet Pétrus Borel was his brother.
A student at the École des chartes class 1835, he graduated as archivist-paleographer in 1837.
First attached to the historical work of the Ministry of Education, he became secretary of the École des chartes (May 1849), librarian at the Sainte-Geneviève Library (1864) and assistant curator of the manuscript department of the Bibliothèque nationale (1 January 1874). He was director of the Revue historique de la noblesse.