Edmond Saglio

{{Short description|French archaeologist}}

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Edmond Saglio (9 June 1828 in Paris – 7 December 1911) was a French archaeologist. He was son-in-law to journalist Édouard Charton (1807-1890).Statement based on a translation of an equivalent article at the French Wikipedia.

From 1871 to 1893, he worked as a curator at the Louvre, followed by a directorship at the Musée de Cluny (1893-1903).[https://books.google.com/books?id=NuQsAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA112 American journal of archaeology] Archaeological News, 1911 In 1887 he became a member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres.[http://www.aibl.fr/membres/academiciens-depuis-1663/?lang=fr Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610221355/http://www.aibl.fr/membres/academiciens-depuis-1663/?lang=fr |date=2015-06-10 }} (listing of members)

With medical historian Charles Victor Daremberg (1817-1872), he was editor of the 10-volume Dictionnaire des Antiquités Grecques et Romaines.[http://www.mediterranees.net/dictionnaires/daremberg/index2.html Dictionnaire de Ch. Daremberg et E. Saglio (1877)][http://dagr.univ-tlse2.fr/sdx/dagr/index.xsp Présentation sommaire du Dictionnaire des Antiquités grecques et romaines (par Pascal Payen)]