Jean-Pierre Vernant
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 18 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 4,1914 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Provins |
| France | |
| Date of died | January 9,2007 |
| Died | Sevres |
| France | |
| Parents | Jean Vernant |
| Job | Translator |
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| Historian | |
| Commentator | |
| Anthropologist | |
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| Education | Lycée Louis-le-Grand |
| Awards | Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 |
| CNRS Gold Medal | |
| Order of the Serbian Flag | |
| C.N.R.S. Silver Medal | |
| Nationality | French |
| Books | The origins of Greek thought |
| Myth and Society in Ancient Greece | |
| Myth and thought among the Greeks | |
| Entre mythe et politique | |
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| ID | 1767866 |
Jean-Pierre Vernant Life story
Jean-Pierre Vernant was a French historian and anthropologist, specialist in ancient Greece. Influenced by Claude Lévi-Strauss, Vernant developed a structuralist approach to Greek myth, tragedy, and society which would itself be influential among classical scholars.