Pierre de La Coste-Messelière

Pierre René Marie Fernand Médéric François Frotier de La Coste-Messelière (3 March 1894, Saint-Génard (Deux-Sèvres) – 4 January 1975, idem[1]) was a 20th-century French archaeologist and specialist of archaic Greek art.

He was elected a member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres in 1944 and also was a member of the French School of Athens.

References

  1. Archives départementales des Deux-Sèvres, digitalized état-civil of the city of Saint-Génard, 1883-1902 births, act n° 4 of the year 1894.
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