Victor Bérard

{{Short description|French diplomat and politician}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Victor Bérard

| image = Victor-Berard.jpg

| caption = Photographed in 1920

| alt = A photograph of a man in late middle age, with a short, neatly-trimmed beard, wearing formal dress.

| office = Member of the French Senate for Jura

| term_start = {{start date|1920|01|11}}

| term_end = {{end date|1931|11|13}}{{cite web |url=https://www.senat.fr/senateur-3eme-republique/berard_victor0445r3.html |title=BERARD Victor |publisher=Sénat de la République française |language=fr |access-date=2024-08-08}}

| birth_date = {{birth date|1864|08|10}}

| birth_place = Morez, Jura, French Empire

| death_date = {{death date and age|1931|11|13|1864|08|10}}

| death_place = Paris, French Republic

| education = École normale supérieure (1887)

| occupation = Politician, diplomat

| relations = Léon Eugène Bérard (brother)

}}

Victor Bérard ({{IPA|fr|beʁaʁ|lang}}; Morez, 10 August 1864 – Paris, 13 November 1931) was a French diplomat and politician.

Today, he is still renowned for his works about Hellenistic studies and geography of the Odyssey."Victor Bérard", in Je m'appelle Byblos, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, H & D, 2005, p. 250. Bérard's "L'Angleterre et l'impérialisme" was translated into English and published in 1906 as "British imperialism and commercial supremacy" (Longmans, Green, London, New York).[https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/000649815 WorldCat Title] British imperialism and commercial supremacy.

Bibliography

  • [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100508708 L'Angleterre et l'Impérialisme], Armand Colin, Paris, 1900
  • [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001227655 Les Phéniciens et l'Odyssée] (1902–1903,{{cite journal|title=Review of Les Phéniciens et l'Odyssée par Victor Bérard|journal=The Quarterly Review|date=April 1905|volume=202|pages=344–370|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044092529213;view=1up;seq=358}} re-ed. 1927), Armand Colin, Paris, 1902–1903 (and 1927)
  • Les navigations d'Ulysse, Armand Colin, Paris, 1927–1929 (and 1971)
  • [https://www.academia.edu/75818823/La_R%C3%A9surrection_d_Hom%C3%A8re_Victor_B%C3%A9rard La Résurrection d'Homère], Bernard Grasset, Paris, 1930

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